COVID PROTOCOL POLICY


​CURRENT 
COMMUNITY      LEVEL

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    LOW
Community Levels by County may be found using the link to the CDC web site (updated Thursday) or the ActNow web site. 
​Updated April 27, 2023 -- This is a living page that will be regularly reviewed and updated.

Based upon the updated CDC guidelines and the Broward County risk levels, the following measures have been approved by the Board.
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Community Level Low: Individuals should follow CDC Guidelines for Low
  • Individuals may elect to wear masks and socially distance at all times.

Community Level Medium: Individuals should follow CDC Guidelines for Medium
  • Wear face masks for indoor gatherings.
  • Choir wear singing masks.
  • Unmasked speakers and Minister must test negative with a rapid test the previous evening.

Community Level High: Follow our previous guidelines, listed below.
In person Worship services - inside
  • Masks required for all, with possible exception of speakers (see below).
  • Masks should be KN-95 if possible.
  • If Minister and/or other speakers wish to be un-masked,
        - they must take a rapid test the night before the service.
        - they must maintain social distancing at all times while unmasked.
  • Singing transmits more aerosols than speaking. At this time, no singing except Minister. Humming OK!
  • Maintain social distancing between household groups while indoors.
  • No food or drinks inside.
  • All attendees should sign in with current contact information in the event that contact tracing is required.
After service – outside
  • Maintain social distancing.
Meetings and Small Groups – inside and outside.
  • Group/meeting leader should determine if all attendees are vaccinated and comfortable with disclosing status. This may require some quick private conversations prior to the meeting! If everyone is not comfortable, masking and social distancing should be maintained.
  • Food and drinks: up to the group. Be mindful of crowding.
  • All attendees should sign in with current contact information in the event that contact tracing is required.

If protocols at rental facilities are more restrictive, their guidelines will be followed.
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