Changes to COVID-19 Protocol for Essex Facilities

Covid-19 Screening with photo of Pre-screening sign

The Town of Essex is committed to preventing the spread of COVID-19. Effective immediately, the Town will require all visitors of any Town owned facilities to complete a COVID-19 screening prior to entering the building.

Facility Screening Process

Scan the QR code located at the entrance of the facility and complete the pre-screening form. (paper copies available upon request)
If you pass the screening, present the digital ‘Pass’ screen to the Town of Essex staff member.
Once verified, the staff member will scan your proof of vaccination as per the Provincial Government mandate.

Public Health Measures

Please follow these fundamental public health measures to help prevent the spread of COVID-19.

If you are ill - Stay Home!

Wear a mask and keep your distance:

Non-medical masks/face-coverings are mandatory within the Town of Essex Facilities.
Always keep a minimum distance of 2 metres between yourself and others.
Food and drinks are only permitted when sitting and socially distanced from others.

Hygiene Consideration:

Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds;
If soap and water are not available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer (more than 60% alcohol);
Use alcohol-based hand sanitizer upon entering a Town facility;
Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth;
Cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue or sleeve;
Avoid touching surfaces people touch often.

We thank you for your cooperation in keeping our community safe and healthy.