diff --git a/data-serving/reusable-data-service/data_service/day_zero_fields.json b/data-serving/reusable-data-service/data_service/day_zero_fields.json
index e095ccc7b..33b4306a3 100644
--- a/data-serving/reusable-data-service/data_service/day_zero_fields.json
+++ b/data-serving/reusable-data-service/data_service/day_zero_fields.json
@@ -68,6 +68,31 @@
         ],
         "is_list": true
     },
+    {
+        "key": "race",
+        "type": "string",
+        "data_dictionary_text": "Race of the individual; can select multiple options.",
+        "required": true,
+        "values": [
+            "Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander",
+            "Asian",
+            "American Indian or Alaska Native",
+            "Black or African American",
+            "White",
+            "other"
+        ],
+        "is_list": true
+    },
+    {
+        "key": "ethnicity",
+        "type": "string",
+        "data_dictionary_text": "Ethnicity of the individual, per the U.S. census definition.",
+        "values": [
+            "Hispanic or Latino",
+            "Not Hispanic or Latino",
+            "other"
+        ]
+    },
     {
         "key": "confirmationDate",
         "type": "date",
diff --git a/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.excluded.json b/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.excluded.json
index baba5a6c1..65216cbeb 100644
--- a/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.excluded.json
+++ b/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.excluded.json
@@ -10,5 +10,6 @@
     "caseStatus": "omit_error",
     "pathogenStatus": "endemic",
     "sexAtBirth": "female",
-    "gender": ["woman"]
+    "gender": ["woman"],
+    "race": ["White"]
 }
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diff --git a/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.minimal.json b/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.minimal.json
index c440e6377..b87fb680c 100644
--- a/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.minimal.json
+++ b/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.minimal.json
@@ -6,5 +6,6 @@
     "caseStatus": "probable",
     "pathogenStatus": "emerging",
     "sexAtBirth": "female",
-    "gender": []
+    "gender": [],
+    "race": []
 }
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diff --git a/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.with_location.json b/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.with_location.json
index 2735b6263..3aa868828 100644
--- a/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.with_location.json
+++ b/data-serving/reusable-data-service/tests/data/case.with_location.json
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@
     "pathogenStatus": "unknown",
     "sexAtBirth": "female",
     "gender": ["non-binary", "other"],
-    "gender_other": "womxn"
+    "gender_other": "womxn",
+    "race": []
 }
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