Current Covid-19 Guidelines

Thursday, February 10

MASK MANDATE NOW LIFTED

In line with the easing of New York’s pandemic restrictions announced today, we will no longer require you to wear a mask while at our Center.

If you feel more comfortable and safe wearing one, you are welcome to keep doing so.

We will continue to do everything in our power to keep our Center as safe for our Sangha as possible.

Thursday, February 10

MASK MANDATE NOW LIFTED

In line with the easing of New York’s pandemic restrictions announced today, we will no longer require you to wear a mask while at our Center.

If you feel more comfortable and safe wearing one, you are welcome to keep doing so.

We will continue to do everything in our power to keep our Center as safe for our Sangha as possible.

Thursday, September 16

IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND CITY GUIDELINES, PLEASE REMAIN MASKED AT ALL TIMES WHILE VISITING OUR CENTER (BOTH VACCINATED AND UNVACCINATED GUESTS)

The delta variant of COVID-19 is infecting both unvaccinated and, to a lesser extent, vaccinated people. Expert epidemiologists are strongly recommending that everyone wear a mask while indoors. In an effort to keep our Sangha, families, larger communities, and world safer, we are now requiring that both vaccinated and unvaccinated visitors to our Center in Williamsburg wear a mask at all times. Thank you.

Friday, August 6

IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND CITY GUIDELINES, PLEASE REMAIN MASKED AT ALL TIMES WHILE VISITING OUR CENTER IF YOU ARE UNVACCINATED

Please note our updated guidelines effective today:

Unvaccinated visitors to our Center in Chelsea must wear a mask at all times (including while seated in the meditation room)
Vaccinated visitors are recommended to also wear a mask while visiting so that everyone on our premises can feel safe.

Please ensure you also fulfill the following criteria:

  1. You do not have a fever of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit or greater, and have not had a new cough, new loss of taste or smell, or shortness of breath within the past 10 days

  2. You have not tested positive for COVID-19 using a test that tested saliva or used a nose or throat swab in the past 10 days

  3. To the best of your knowledge, in the past 14 days you have not been in close contact (within 6 feet for at least 10 minutes) with anyone while they had COVID-19

  4. In the past 14 days, you have not traveled internationally or spent more than 24 hours in a state identified by New York State as having widespread community transmission of COVID-19 (visit https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-travel-advisory for applicable states)

If you discover you have been in contact with a person infected with COVID-19, or you have experienced any symptoms in the last 14-days please take the following steps:

Unvaccinated visitors: cancel your registration (by contacting support) and refrain from coming to the Center for 14 days.
Vaccinated visitors: if asymptomatic, wear a mask for 14 days after exposure and take a Covid-19 test within 3-5 days. If you test positive, refrain from coming to our Center in Williamsburg for 14 days.

Monday, June 28

WHEN VISITING OUR CENTER IN WILLIAMSBURG, MASKS ARE NO LONGER REQUIRED IF YOU ARE VACCINATED

Please note our updated guidelines effective today:

Vaccinated visitors to our Center in Williamsburg: you are now welcome to move about our premises without a mask.

Unvaccinated visitors: you are welcome to take off masks when attending classes, while seated over a red dot.