COVID-19: Coyotes are taking steps toward a normal fall term Campus Updates & Information
COVID-19 Operations
Operational Information
- Facility will close an hour early for deep clean each night
- Fans will not be operated
- Limited cash transactions will be accepted
We are currently operating in Phase 3 of our COVID Operations Plan. The following capacity limits will be set:
- Will operate at 30% capacity for patrons; staff will monitor
- Cardio Strength Main floor - 40
- Cardio Strength Upstairs - 13
- Track - 15
- Upstairs Hallway - 12
- Locker Room - 6
- Climb Wall - 8
- Racquetball Court - 4
- Court 1-15
- Court 2 -15
- MAC Court -15
- Studios
- 109 - 6
- 112 - 15
- 113 - 9
- DakotaDome Pool
- Masks required to enter building/pool/locker room (Mask may be removed when swimming.)
- Lap Swim Only. No open swim until further notice
- No open swim available until further notice.
- Capacity - 1 swimmer/lane but can allow 2/lane based on the following:
- If all lanes are full and the patron would like, he/she can ask the swimmers if anyone would be willing to share a lane.
- The swimmer has the right to deny the request.
- The patron may also ask the lifeguard to help facilitate their request
- Capacity - 1 swimmer/lane but can allow 2/lane based on the following:
- Swim Lessons-Private Swim lessons will be offered
- Dakota Dome staff sanitizes/cleans every morning (once a day)
- High touch points in Pool area
- Entire Locker Rooms
- Hand-Sanitizer station located in the pool on South wall as well as in the Dome at top of each stairwell
- Bleachers will remain in pool - patrons asked to respect social distancing
- One parent/guardian may accompany the child to lessons and be allowed to stay on deck but social distance.
- Equipment will be allowed to be used by patrons for lap swim and for swim lessons
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Wellness Center Staff
- Will wear face coverings.
- Will be actively monitoring social distancing and capacity throughout facility
- Will follow a cleaning schedule where they will be cleaning equipment every hour throughout the day
Entry
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Masks are required to enter and exit the facility, in the locker room, and in transition to/from and while waiting to participate in activities in the various spaces in the facility.
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All members must follow CDC guidelines for washing hands and for self evaluation for illness
- CDC lists the following symptoms for self-evaluation of illness. Members and Wellness Center staff are asked to stay home if they have any of the following symptoms.
- Cough, fever/chills, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, and diarrhea
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All members and students must follow entrance arrows, stop at the hand sanitization and enter through turnstile #1.
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Members using the cardio/weight areas and attending Group Fitness will pick up a towel and spray bottle
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General information
- Plexiglass has been installed in the office suite, front desk, and other desks for added safety
- Members can bring in equipment such as (Mat, Weight-Belt, Weight-straps)
- Follow arrows for direction flow
Beyond Check-in
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All members/students
- Are encouraged to clean equipment before and after each use
- Are encouraged to maintain six feet of distance at all times
- Are asked to refrain from using the facility if they are ill or show any signs & symptoms in reference to the CDC guidelines for monitoring for COVID illness
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Exit
- Place soiled towel in dirty bin and return spray bottle to return table
- Members/Students must exit following arrows
- Exit turnstile #3
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Programming Areas
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Group Fitness
- Floor spaces have been delineated in the group fitness studios to provide for social distance
- Fans will NOT be used in classes
- Must use reservation system for all group fitness class
- In addition to classes at the Wellness Center, Virtual class options will be offered with a paid membership
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Personal Training
- Trainer will be required to maintain social distance of 6 feet with client
- Hands on adjustments and corrections are prohibited at this time
- Use one piece of equipment at a time (avoid supersetting in two stations)
- Trainer is will wear face coverings
- Trainer must wipe down all equipment as used during training session
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Intramurals
- Flag Football
- Volleyball
- Dodgeball
- Pickleball
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Softball
Locker Room
- Available at 30% capacity - 6 patrons
- Showers will be available but NO shower towel check-out service
- Minimal equipment will be available for check-out, please ask the front desk
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Spotting in the free weight area will be permitted at your own risk
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If you have a concern regarding another person in building please report it to staff
Cleaning Protocol / Sanitization
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The Wellness Center staff will follow a cleaning schedule throughout the day where they will clean every hour and actively clean throughout facility as patrons use equipment
- All Members will be given a disinfectant spray bottle/towel and will be encouraged to spray their machine/equipment before and after use
- Hand sanitizing stations will be available throughout the facility
- The facility will close one hour early each night for deep clean.