The Undersigned ("Member" or "I") is a Member of the Kerwin B. Lee Family Life Center, a division of Berean Community Development Corporation (collectively hereafter "KBLFLC"). Member and KBLFLC will collectively be referred to as "the Parties" in this Covid-19 Acknowledgment, Waiver and Consent to Health Screening form (hereafter the "Agreement").
I hereby acknowledge that I understand the hazards of the novel coronavirus ("COVID-19") and am familiar with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ("CDC") guidelines regarding COVID-19, which may include, but not limited to the following COVID-19 related symptoms: cough, fever, shortness of breath, chills, muscle pain, headaches, fatigue, loss of smell and taste. These symptoms may range from minor to severe or no symptoms at all. I acknowledge and understand that the circumstances regarding COVID-19 are changing from day to day and that, accordingly, the CDC guidelines are regularly modified and updated and I accept full responsibility for staying abreast of these updates on a regular and ongoing basis.
I also hereby verify that neither I nor any member of my immediate family to the best of my knowledge (1) has traveled within the past fourteen (14) days to any country or region (outside the State of Georgia) that has been affected by COVID-19, (2) is presenting any symptoms of COVID-19 as recognized by the CDC within the last seventy-two (72) hours, (3) has contracted COVID-19, and/or (4) has been in no more than passing contact with anyone exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19 as recognized by the CDC.
Given the risks associated with COVID-19 and in consideration for my continued participation as a Member of the KBLFLC, I hereby agree that I shall comply with all CDC guidance related to COVID-19 as well as with all policies, procedures and/or protocols implemented by, or that may be, implemented by KBLFLC in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including, but not limited to those relating to social distancing, personal protective equipment, and cleanliness and hygiene.
I agree to fully assume the risk of illness or death related to COVID-19 arising from my failure to follow all COVID-19 related CDC guidance and KBLFLC policies, procedures and protocols regarding same. I further agree to INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, RELEASE and HOLD HARMLESS Kerwin B. Lee Family Life Center, Berean Community Development Corporation, Berean Christian Church, and its respective board of directors, officers, employees, volunteers, agents, representatives and affiliate entities (collectively “Berean”) from and against any and all claims, demands, suits, judgments, losses or expenses of any nature whatsoever (including, without limitation, attorneys’ fees, costs and disbursements), arising from or out of, or relating to, directly or indirectly, the infection of COVID-19 or any other illness or injury directly or indirectly related to my failure to follow CDC guidance related to COVID-19 and/or any policies, procedures and/or protocols implemented by Berean in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is my express intent that this Agreement shall bind any assigns and representatives, and shall be deemed as a RELEASE, WAIVER, DISCHARGE, and COVENANT NOT TO SUE Berean. This Agreement and the provisions contained herein shall be construed, interpreted and controlled according to the laws of the State of Georgia.