Best practices to safely open during the COVID-19 pandemic
RESPONSIBLE VENUE CHECKLIST
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Limit occupancy of spaces to ensure 6 feet minimum physical distance between attendees, staff, and organizers who are not members of the same household.
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Total number of persons may not exceed 30% of the allowable capacity or 250 patrons, whichever is less.
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Employees working in customer-facing areas must wear face coverings over their nose and mouth at all times.
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Install visible markers for queue lines that separate people by six feet of physical distance.
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Eliminate shared objects or interactive exhibits to discourage congregating or high-touch areas. Consider replacing with physical distancing communication tools like static signs, audio, or video announcements.
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Frequently contacted surfaces must be thoroughly cleaned and disinfected during operation. Tabletops, chairs, and credit card/bill folders must be cleaned between patrons.
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Create a guest flow plan of modified queue lines into, within, and out of the facility. Determine areas likely to become bottlenecks or pinch points and adjust guest flow accordingly.
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Where possible, install sneeze guards in front of commonly used point-of-sale or guest service stations.
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All facilities must comply with the Governor Executive Order No. 67: Guidelines for All Business Sectors and their sector-specific guidance.
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Hand sanitizer or hand washing stations must be easily accessible for all.
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Test your workforce for COVID-19 (strongly encouraged)
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If any such business cannot adhere to these requirements, it must close.
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All businesses must remain in compliance with all Federal and State regulations.