The Coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19, has been declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization. This is an extremely contagious disease and is believed to spread mainly from person-to-person contact. In this regard, we have put in place preventive measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. However, there is no guarantee that one cannot be infected by such disease regardless of the preventive measures and policies set forth. In fact, there is an increase in the risk of contracting COVID-19 by visiting places outside your home or having visitors at home.
The following are symptoms of COVID-19:
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Dry Cough
- Difficulty Breathing
- Chills
- Loss of Taste and/or Smell
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
ASSUMPTION OF RISK:
I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and I understand the risks involved in my participation in the Pilates program. I voluntarily assume such risk that I may be exposed to or infected with COVID-19 by attending the Pilates program. I understand that the risk upon traveling to and from the venue, or attending the program due to acts, omissions, or negligence of others resulting to exposure to COVID-19 that may lead to personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death. I assume all of the foregoing risks and accept responsibility for any illness, injury, damage, loss, or claim of any kind, that I may incur.
LIABILITY WAIVER:
I hereby release, discharge, and hold harmless the Pilates center, its employees, agents, and representatives, from all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, costs, or expenses of any kind arising out of or relating to COVID-19. I voluntarily waive any claim I may have against the Pilates center for injuries, damages, or illnesses I may sustain as a result of my participation in any pilates program with the Pilates center. Such waiver is binding upon the heirs, assigns, successors, and legal representatives whom I may have.
MY OBLIGATION:
For the benefit and care of others, I am aware of my responsibilities to notify the Pilates center if I eventually tested positive for COVID-19, or if I suspect to believe that I have contracted the disease due to having any of the following symptoms as specified above. In case I have a pending test result, I will notify immediately the Pilates center as soon as the result comes out.
CONSENT:
I hereby declare that I have read and fully understand the contents of and the legally binding obligation attached to this waiver. I have had the opportunity to ask questions that are unclear to me and by which I received an answer to my satisfaction and understanding. I declare that I am at least 18 years of age and have the right to enter into a contract.
I voluntarily sign this waiver with full understanding and conscience and in no way that I have been compelled or coerced into signing this form.