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− | '''Coronavirus Update''': Freecycle is a global community, and right now our community is under threat from a global pandemic. While we remain committed to reducing waste and keeping items out of the landfill, our main concern is the health and well-being of our members. We | + | '''Coronavirus Update''': Freecycle is a global community, and right now our community is under threat from a global pandemic. While we remain committed to reducing waste and keeping items out of the landfill, our main concern is the health and well-being of our members. We ask all members to practice extreme care when participating in Freecycle. |
− | + | Specific requirements may vary by region, but the following apply for all Freecycle groups: | |
+ | *Individual posts may be locally moderated to assure that they comply with all governmental requirements. | ||
+ | *All Freecycle transactions should be conducted with physical distancing of at least 6 feet. | ||
+ | *Please don't offer items or respond to offers if you are ill or under quarantine for illness or for exposure to a known source of the virus. | ||
+ | *Please remember to disinfect items when leaving or picking up. | ||
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*United States: https://www.usa.gov/coronavirus | *United States: https://www.usa.gov/coronavirus | ||
Revision as of 15:49, 15 May 2020
Coronavirus Update: Freecycle is a global community, and right now our community is under threat from a global pandemic. While we remain committed to reducing waste and keeping items out of the landfill, our main concern is the health and well-being of our members. We ask all members to practice extreme care when participating in Freecycle.
Specific requirements may vary by region, but the following apply for all Freecycle groups:
- Individual posts may be locally moderated to assure that they comply with all governmental requirements.
- All Freecycle transactions should be conducted with physical distancing of at least 6 feet.
- Please don't offer items or respond to offers if you are ill or under quarantine for illness or for exposure to a known source of the virus.
- Please remember to disinfect items when leaving or picking up.
Here is a list of resources for up-to-date information about the status of COVID-19 in regions served by Freecycle groups.
- United States: https://www.usa.gov/coronavirus
- U.S. state-by-state information: https://www.policymed.com/2020/03/u-s-state-health-department-covid-19-resources-for-patients-and-healthcare-providers.html
- United Kingdom: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus