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COVID Update:

We wanted to let you know we’ve had a second reported case.

Case B - Harold Feld named with permission:

  • Received positive test results on Sunday 29 May 8 pm

  • The are symptomatic

  • They are fully vaccinated and remained masked

  • They attended/visited:

    • Saturday Night Filk

    • Hotel restaurant 11am

    • Con Suite

    • David Gerrold table

    • Jen Midkiff concert 1pm

    • Bella Villa concert 6:30pm

  • They were staying on-site

When to test:

CDC defines day of known or expected exposure as Day 0. An exposure is close or extended contact without respiratory protection with a person known or suspected of having covid. The earliest that one may show positive test results if they contract Covid is 48-72 hours after exposure; CDC recommends testing no earlier than day 5 (120 hours after exposure) or upon developing symptoms.

What to do if exposed:

If you are up to date on vaccinations, you do not need to isolate, but should wear a well fitting mask around others for the next 10 days.

If you are not up to date, they recommend isolating for 5 days, and then wearing a mask around others for the following 5.

https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/quarantine-isolation.html

Please email covid@balticon.org if you have any questions or concerns.

Stay safe.

- The Balticon Covid Committee