The Montgomery County, Maryland, council on Tuesday approved new rules for the operation of summer camps.
Some of the new rules:
- Only campers from Maryland, Virginia and Washington D.C. are permitted to attend;
- Camps must separate participants into groups of 25 or fewer for indoor activities and 50 or fewer for outdoor activities, and the groups can’t mix;
- Each camp needs to get a COVID Protocol Plan approved by the health officer;
- A participant who tests positive or who is in close contact with someone who has tested positive will be sent home or remain in quarantine;
- Sports activities will be required to follow the rules for youth sports;
You can read the new regulations online.
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