COVID-19 Response

Updated COVID Policy Effective December 29, 2022

The Church Council accepted the recommendation of the Reopening Task Force to follow the CDC Community Levels for Douglas County regarding guidelines..  The following guidelines will be used for activities held at the church.

  • Current Douglas County Risk Level: LOW (green)
    • Masks: Optional
  • Current Douglas County Risk Level: MEDIUM (yellow)
    • Masks: Recommended
  • Current Douglas County Risk Level: HIGH (orange)
    • Masks: Requested

Visit the CDC website for COVID-19 Community Levels.

CDC COVID Risk Level for Douglas County 
LOW RISK
Current Douglas County Risk Level: LOW (green)
Masks: Optional
Please follow your physician’s instructions if you are immunocompromised or high risk for severe disease. For more information, see COVID-19 for people with certain medical conditions.


MEDIUM RISK
Current Douglas County Risk Level: MEDIUM (yellow)
Masks: Recommended

Maintain improved ventilation throughout indoor spaces when possible
If you have household or social contact with someone at high risk for severe disease:  
– consider self-testing to detect infection before contact
– consider wearing a mask when indoors with them

HIGH RISK
Current Douglas County Risk Level: HIGH (orange)
Masks: Requested – wear a well-fitting mask indoors in public, regardless of vaccination status (including in K-12 schools and other indoor community settings)
Maintain improved ventilation throughout indoor spaces when possible
If you have household or social contact with someone at high risk for severe disease:
– consider self-testing to detect infection before contact
– consider wearing a mask when indoors with them

Individuals who are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe disease:
Please follow your physician’s instructions if you are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe disease.
– Wear a mask or respirator that provides you with greater protection.
– Consider avoiding non-essential indoor activities in public where you could be exposed.

Resources
– COVID-19 County Check https://www.cdc.gov/
– COVID-19 Community Levels (descriptions) https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/science/community-levels.html

COVID-19 for people with certain medical conditions https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/need-extra- precautions/people-with-medical-conditions.html

OTHER RESOURCES

Douglas County Health Department I Click here

Sarpy/Cass County Health Department I Click here