Procedure of What to do if a Player gets a positive test for COVID-19 during the season:
1) Player/parent contacts their team coach
2) Team coach contacts the Club Leadership by emailing [email protected] and typing "Player Sick with COVID-19" in the subject line.
3) Club communicates as appropriate;
(a) Club notifies that team to determine players, coaches, any person who has been in close contact with COVID-19 and the individual within 2 days of their onset of symptoms. Per the CDC, those who have been in close contact, need to quarantine.
(b) Club will notify Hamilton Board of Health who will advise next steps.
(c) Did individual come into close contact with any other club member within 2 days of the onset of symptoms? Per the CDC, those who have been in close contact, need to quarantine.
CDC direction on who needs to quarantine:
•Anyone who has been in close contact with someone who has COVID-19.
•This includes people who previously had COVID-19 and people who have taken a serologic (antibody) test and have antibodies to the virus.
CDC definition of close contact:
•You were within 6 feet of someone who has COVID-19 for at least 15 minutes
•You provided care at home to someone who is sick with COVID-19
•You had direct physical contact with the person (hugged or kissed them)
•You shared eating or drinking utensils
•They sneezed, coughed, or somehow got respiratory droplets on you
COVID-19 Response Guidelines & Direction From The CDC and NJ Youth Soccer
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