Dear ASZC Sangha Community:
We want to provide you with an update on steps we have taken at Atlanta Soto Zen Center to safeguard your health during the Coronavirus crisis. We have been closely monitoring the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak and will continue to follow the guidelines and recommendations of the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention).
Some activities at ASZC are available in person. In combination with our own policies, we make every effort to follow current CDC guidelines and recommendations. At this time we are allowing fully vaccinated(verified) individuals to attend in person service, masks are worn indoors, and social distancing is practiced.
Youth under the age of 12 are not yet eligible for vaccination. In an effort to be inclusive, if minors under the age of 12 would like to attend functions at ASZC accompanied by a vaccinated adult, they may, provided that wear a mask and observe physical distancing from other individuals.
Please refrain from entering ASZC if you have symptoms which may be indicative of COVID, including: fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath, fatigue, muscle of body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, or diarrhea.
If you are unvaccinated, please log into ASZC.org and join our programs online.
Review our calendar online https://www.aszc.org/schedule for details. Please check back frequently for updates.
We participants of ASZC activities to support the ASZC throughout these challenging times by becoming a member or sending online dana through our website on the donations page.
Again, we thank everyone for your continued support as work to maintain our practice, support our local and world sanghas.
Gassho,
Atlanta Soto Zen Center