Staying Vigilant
COVID-19 INFORMATION
As of March 20th, 2023, NECCA is Mask Optional
NECCA reserves the right to change protocols if necessary.
We encourage a culture of care for the health of others.
IMPORTANT INFO
General Policies
If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, we ask that you please stay home so as to not spread germs. Symptoms must be gone for at least 24 hours before returning to NECCA.
- Fever
- Severe sore throat
- Fatigue (a lingering tiredness that is constant and limiting)
- Stomach-related symptoms.
Please wear a mask if…
- Someone you live with is experiencing the symptoms above.
- You are experiencing mild symptoms such as sneezing, stuffy or runny nose, etc.
- A coach asks for masks to be worn in class.
- The country you reside in is recommending masks be worn due to case numbers. Check your county using this website.
If exposed or COVID positive, we follow CDC guidelines.
If EXPOSED to someone with COVID-19 (unmasked, within 6 feet distance, cumulatively for 15 min), please wear a mask at NECCA for 10 days. Watch for symptoms and ensure you are healthy and safe enough to do circus.
If you TEST POSITIVE for COVID-19:
Regardless of vaccination status, whether you have symptoms or not, you must be away from NECCA for 5 days, with the day you tested positive as Day 0 (zero). You can return to NECCA on day 6 if:
- You never had symptoms, or your symptoms have improved and you feel better. AND you have had no fever for at least 24 hours without the use of medicine that reduces fevers
- AND you wear a mask at NECCA until Day 10. You do NOT need a negative test to return to NECCA if you meet the other criteria.
RESOURCE
Feeling Under the Weather?
Please stay home and do not return to NECCA until you’ve had a negative COVID test if you have one or more of the following symptoms.
- Fever (100.4 F or higher)
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- New loss of taste or smell
- Unexplained Fatigue
- Muscle pain or aches
- Headache
- Sore throat
- Congestion or runny nose
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhea
SUPPORTING OUR MISSION
DONATE TO NECCA
NECCA is a nonprofit that’s committed to the people it serves and the community within which it thrives. We rely on our many generous donors to continue to be a place that’s accessible to everyone, where creativity and artistry soar, and where the seemingly impossible becomes possible—every single day. Please consider joining others in supporting our work.
SUPPORTING OUR MISSION
DONATE TO NECCA
NECCA is a nonprofit that’s committed to the people it serves and the community within which it thrives. We rely on our many generous donors to continue to be a place that’s accessible to everyone, where creativity and artistry soar, and where the seemingly impossible becomes possible—every single day. Please consider joining others in supporting our work.
Our Mission
Provide high quality circus arts training for students and artists while facilitating greater access and programming to everyone.
