Womansong Covid Guidelines - as of 1/13/2022
Womansong has developed these guidelines to keep our rehearsals as free from Covid as possible, They are based on current CDC recommendations, along with state and local mandates and practices of other choirs. We will update our guidelines throughout the year as public health advice changes.
In the spirit of respecting and caring for one another, the Wise Woman Council has decided to require everyone who attends live rehearsals -- including members and visitors -- to sign this document, indicating your willingness to follow the guidelines.
Attendance & Rehearsal Protocols
In addition, we will sit 3 feet apart and will take a break after 45-60 minutes to clear the air.
We will live-stream rehearsals so members can participate virtually when they’re not able to attend in person.
Case Reporting
The following practices will enable Womansong to respond quickly to any potential Covid
transmission at rehearsal.
• If you test negative, you may return to rehearsal the next week.
Womansong has developed these guidelines to keep our rehearsals as free from Covid as possible, They are based on current CDC recommendations, along with state and local mandates and practices of other choirs. We will update our guidelines throughout the year as public health advice changes.
In the spirit of respecting and caring for one another, the Wise Woman Council has decided to require everyone who attends live rehearsals -- including members and visitors -- to sign this document, indicating your willingness to follow the guidelines.
Attendance & Rehearsal Protocols
- Everyone attending live rehearsals must be fully vaccinated against Covid, with all shots and boosters per current CDC recommendations. By signing this form, you are certifying that you are fully vaccinated.
- DO NOT attend rehearsal if you have possible Covid symptoms, including cold symptoms, fever, loss of smell, etc.
- In addition, DO NOT attend rehearsal if you have recently been in contact with anyone who may have Covid, including people who have tested positive for Covid and anyone with Covid-like symptoms.
- Until further notice, we will wear masks while singing. In addition, when required by Buncombe County we will remain masked at all times while in the building. Your mask must fit tightly and cover your nose and mouth.
- Singers must bring their own personal supplies – music, pencil and highlighter, water bottle, etc.— and take these items home at the end of rehearsal.
In addition, we will sit 3 feet apart and will take a break after 45-60 minutes to clear the air.
We will live-stream rehearsals so members can participate virtually when they’re not able to attend in person.
Case Reporting
The following practices will enable Womansong to respond quickly to any potential Covid
transmission at rehearsal.
- You must consent to sharing your Covid status to allow contact tracing.
- If you experience Covid-like symptoms after attending a rehearsal, tell our Medical Liaison (Linda Newman (staywell@aol.com) immediately. Get tested ASAP and report your test results to Linda. If you test positive, let her know when your symptoms began.
• If you test negative, you may return to rehearsal the next week.