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Guidance for adminstators in parks and recreational facilities
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June 6, 2020
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Description:Parks, trails, and open spaces can provide opportunities for physical activity while also providing opportunities for a break, health, and wellness. People are encouraged to use parks, trails, and open spaces safely while following current guidance to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
The following offers guidance for the use and administration of local, state, and national parks. Public parks and recreational facilities can be operated and managed by groups such as:
• County, city, state, or national governments;
• Apartment complexes;
• Homeowners’ associations
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Content Notes:Post information to promote everyday preventive actions -- Maintain restrooms that remain open. Ensure they have functional toilets, clean and disinfected surfaces, and handwashing supplies -- Keep swimming pools properly cleaned and disinfected -- Be prepared to cancel or postpone large events and gatherings -- Be thoughtful about the re-opening and care of playgrounds -- Make sure people are social distancing in the park -- Consider the appropriate timing and process for resuming youth camps, activities, and sports -- Use flexible sick leave and telework policies, especially for staff at higher risk for severe illness from COVID-19 -- Keep your park staff informed about COVID-19 and preventive actions -- Review CDC’s guidance for businesses and employers.
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