COVID-19 Participant Precautions and Protocols

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Requirements for All Participants

The Painted Turtle is pleased to provide in-person programming to campers and families. For the safety of all participants, Camp requires that all participants agree to the following COVID-19 precautions and protocols.

The Painted Turtle follows the guidelines of the CDC, State of California, LA County Public Health Department, and recommendations for the SeriousFun Children’s Network.

Pre-Camp

All participants must self-monitor for symptoms 10 days prior to the camp session.

Participants agree to reduce their risk of exposure.  We ask all participants to use their best judgement in their decision-making regarding participation in large group and high-risk activities in the 10 days prior to the Camp session.

  • Participants agree to reduce their risk of exposure.  We ask all participants to use their best judgement in their decision-making regarding participation in large group and high-risk activities in the 10 days prior to the Camp session.
  • The COVID-19 vaccine and booster (dated on or after September 1, 2022) is required for all eligible participants.  All participants must be fully vaccinated and boosted before attending Camp.

Staff and volunteers

  • A COVID-19 booster is required, if eligible, for all Summer Camp staff and volunteers.

During Camp

  • Participants will complete a health screening upon arrival to camp. The health screening will include a review of a symptom checklist, and possible exposure to COVID-19.
  • Participants will be tested for COVID-19 with a rapid PCR test on arrival and before participating in any camp activities.

Participants agree to:

  • Maintain a physical distance of 6 feet or more with members outside of your cohort.
  • Face coverings are strongly recommended. 
  • Frequent hand washing.

Masks

  • Acceptable face coverings include surgical masks, fabric masks with double layer and KN95 masks. 
  • The following masks are not acceptable: Neck gaiter, ski buff, bandana style and masks with a valve.

Post Camp

  • Contact The Painted Turtle if you experience any COVID-19 symptoms or test positive for COVID-19 within 14 days after the camp session.