COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS ADVISED TO MITIGATE THE SPREAD OF ANY VIRUS
With the current COVID-19 environment, the safety, health, and well-being of everyone is BaySport’s top priority. Our team will continue to review the available facts and information with the experts and authorities, establish precautions and take appropriate action to ensure the safety of all involved. To this end, we are following best practices and all employees are washing their hands frequently, being diligent about cleaning of surfaces that might transfer germs and staying home if at risk or feeling ill.
Get your COVID-19 vaccination
Protect yourself and your community. Find a COVID-19 vaccine near you at https://www.vaccines.gov.
Wash your hands frequently
Regularly and thoroughly clean your hands with an alcohol-based hand rub or wash them with soap and water.
Maintain social distancing
Maintain 6 feet distance between yourself and anyone who is coughing or sneezing.
Avoid touching eyes, nose, and mouth
Practice respiratory hygiene
Make sure you, and the people around you, follow good respiratory hygiene. This means covering your mouth and nose with your bent elbow or tissue when you cough or sneeze. Then dispose of the used tissue immediately.
Seek medical care early, if you any of these symptoms: fever, cough, sore throat, running nose and shortness of breath.
Stay home if you feel unwell and follow the directions of your local health authority.
BAYSPORT COVID-19 SAFETY PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES
Our team is working hard to address the challenges presented by COVID-19. We take direction from local health authorities, the CDC and government officials. We also look to our industry partners for best practices and ideas. We have initiated planning exercises, examining the feasibility of various scenarios and protocols.
Assess Patient and Employee Risk and Potential Exposure
Both patients and staff will receive quick survey asking questions regarding any actions that could have increased their risk for exposure to the coronavirus.
The individual's temperature will be measured upon entering the clinic. All those whose temperature is 100.4 degrees and above will be sent home.
Provide PPE (masks, gloves) for staff and members, as needed.
Cleaning Procedures
Addition of sanitation stations to be positioned at key locations - entrance, offices and gym area.
Removal of communal items such as magazines in the waiting area.
Providing disposable cups for the drinking fountain.
Regularly wipe down equipment and high touch surfaces with disinfectant.
Scheduled deep cleaning by janitorial staff to include sanitizing of touched surfaces.
Spatial Distancing
Adhere to the six-foot physical distancing recommended by the CDC and World Health Organization.
Floor markers will be placed to define wait area and exercise areas.
Modify patient schedule to accommodate spatial restraints.