MRC COVID-19 Policies
Updated May 2023
All members and guests are required to follow these COVID-19 policies, based on Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) guidance, and set by the Board of Governors, to help keep our club and community healthy.
Please email
Jen Sowins, Club Administrator, or
Lisa Ohnstad, Club President, if you have any questions.
MRC strongly recommends being fully vaccinated, including the latest bivalent booster shot.
- Guest Rowers:
- Visiting and hosted rowers are required to test negative with a rapid antigen test before coming to the MRC boathouse.
- MRC will use Corsi-Rosenthal boxes or air purifiers in the erg area upstairs to filtrate the air. Opening the rolling door when exercising is also recommended.
- Masks are now optional on the second level.

All members and guests are encouraged to:
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Continue to wear a mask as your comfort level dictates.
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Utilize free at-home rapid tests available from the state.
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Wash hands and use hand sanitizer frequently.
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Clean equipment and ergs with sanitizing wipes.
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Maintain social distance as much as possible.
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For more information, go to the MDH COVID-19 Home.