As of Thursday, August 11th, the CDC updated the COVID alert level to remain at “high”/Red. Good Shepherd’s response:
Red- high
The CDC recommends indoor masking at this level
Masks required in worship
Communion with pre-packaged servings
Masks encouraged in the building, may be removed with the consent of all present
At all levels:
If you test positive for COVID or aren’t feeling healthy, stay home and join in worship online.
If you have been exposed to COVID-19 but have tested negative, wear a mask in worship until ten days after your exposure even if you are vaccinated and boosted.
Fellowship Hour will continue through the spring and summer, even in red, unless the Congregation Council determines it should be suspended. People are welcome to take coffee and treats outdoors.
Food may be served in the building, masks are requested in the serving line at the red level.