A Heart & Soul Community

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238 CLOSE CIRCLE, KERSHAW, SC

(803) 475-8798

Home of the Kershaw Stingrays

COVID-19 ERA

CORE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR STAFF & VISITORS

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• Self-isolation - if you are sick - please stay home!

• Practice social distancing of at lest six feet distance to the greatest extend possible;

• Wash hands frequently (20 seconds with soap and water or use of a sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol);

• Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects ;

• Avoid touching of eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands;

• Strongly consider wearing a cloth face covering when in public and not in the pool (do not use on children under two years old, people with difficulty breathing, or people who cannot remove the mask themselves);

• Cover mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze and throw used tissues away immediately after use;

• Avoid using other people's phones, desks, offices or other work tools and equipment when possible;

• Minimize the use of soft surfaces like cloth covered chairs or area rugs that are more difficult to clean or disinfect.

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COVID-19 ERA

PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL RECOMMENDATIONS

• Facilities should only allow 20% of normal occupancy or 5 people (staff and visitors) per 1000 square feet of pool and deck area, whichever is less.

• Person-to-person interaction and activities between members of separate households should be limited and social distancing of six feet between them should be practiced.

• Hand sanitizer should be provided for us by all staff and visitors.

• Signs and/or examples of six foot areas related to social distancing should be posted.

• Full compliance with SC Public Swimming Pool Regulation 61-51 is always required.

• Remove from service or regularly disinfect sharable equipment (for example, kick boards, floats, etc.)

• Life guards should continue to follow universal precautions when rendering first aid of any type to patrons.

• Follow CDC guidelines regarding cleaning and disinfecting.

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ADDITIONAL POOL INFORMATION

• Children 12-years and under MUST be accompanied by an adult 18-years or older;

• Children 5-years and under MUST be accompanied in the water by an adult 18-years or older;

• Children under 48” in height that cannot swim will be required to wear a life jacket and will swim in a designated area;

• Swim attire is strongly recommended.  Athletic shorts that are lined, have a drawstring and hem in leg will be allowed.  Shorts must stay at waist level.  Water resistant shirts (that are not a loose fit) will be allowed.  No cotton shorts or shirts will be allowed.  NO EXCEPTIONS!

• Swimming Pool accepts CASH ONLY (does not accept debit or credit cards)

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