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POLICY FOR IN-PERSON GATHERINGS

We will start meeting in-person  with the following policy and plans:  

Everyone over 5 years old wears a mask unless psychologically or physically unable to do so.

Sanctuary is fog disinfected 30 minutes before first-person entering for that service. 

Temperatures are checked at the front door; those with high temps are asked not to enter.

Capacity in sanctuary limited to 50 (only 50 chairs available and socially distanced).

Family style worship  – Family units worshipping together (no children’s program).

No microphone used by more than one person without a change in sock covering.

Only essential physical contact; hugging and handshakes discouraged.

No food or drinks served.

Sanctuary service time will be limited to 90 minutes.

Singers/musicians and readers/speakers are masked except when directly behind shields.

Advertising policy on website, email, and handing out hard copies.

Policy non-compliance of 10% of the gathering can result in shutting down in-person gatherings.

^{We often receive calls inquiring about where COVID-19 testing is offered. Free testing events are regularly conducted by the Central Shenandoah Health District. The Health District publishes the schedule at: https://www.facebook.com/pg/TheHealthDepartment/ Additionally, health clinics or other places offering testing can be searched for by zip code at: https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/covid-19-testing/covid-19-testing-sites/}