COVID-19 Annual Meeting Update

UPDATE August 15, 2021

The SPS Annual LIVE meeting is moving forward as planned. Here is the current status in New Orleans. The City of New Orleans continues to meet all public health milestones and has fully vaccinated over 71% of all adults with the COVID-19 vaccine. There are some enhanced restrictions which effective July 31, 2021

Masks
Indoor mask mandate in effect. Everyone, regardless of vaccination status, must wear a mask indoors when with people who are not in their immediate household.

Social Distancing
Fully vaccinated individuals are no longer required practice social distancing. Unvaccinated individuals should practice social distancing and are encouraged to get vaccinated ASAP. Businesses may require social distancing for safety purposes.

Gathering Sizes
All indoor gatherings must require masks.

Crown Plaza Hotel protocols include deep cleaning with hospital-grade disinfectants, masking, and various ways to reduce contact in the hotel including social distancing measures within public spaces and procedures based on local authorities’ guidance and/or advice.

We will have masks and sanitizer available for your use. Our general session room is large, which will help with creating distance among attendees.