Important Notice to Residents

Sarasota County continually updates its emergency management approaches.  For information about hurricane readiness at Lido Shores, please review the website pages listed under the "Emergency Prep" menu tab at the top of every page.

In response to the CoronaVirus threat: 

Testing and Vaccines
 
For latest information about COVID-19 testing and vaccine registration, go to www.sarasotahealth.org.  Testing programs change, but currently tests can be obtained at:
 

• Robert L. Taylor Community Complex (walk-up site, no appointment needed), 8am-4pm, until capacity is reached.

• 5400 (Old) Bradenton Road (drive through, no appointment necessary), 9am-5pm, until capacity is reached.  Includes rapid tests. 

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• Some Sarasota pharmacies are offering tests, but not in all locations.  See their websites for details. 

 
 
If you are ill...
 
Sarasota hospitals have been operating efficiently, but are seriously overcrowded.  If you experience any COVID symptoms, call your physician before going to an emergency room unannounced.  Sarasota also operates an Urgent Care Center for non-life threatening health issues at St. Armand’s (500 John Ringling Blvd.)  Sarasota health care offices do not require COVID tests for medical appointments, but will require masks, take your temperature and may deny access to anyone who has traveled outside Sarasota in the past two weeks.
 
Emergency Symptoms: 
 
Trouble breathing
Bluish lips and face
Persistent chest pain or pressure
Inability to wake up or stay awake
Sudden disorientation or confusion
 
Other Symptoms: 
 
High fever (101 degrees or more), chills
Cough
Fatigue
Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
Headache
Loss of taste or smell
Sore throat
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhea​

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​Keeping Your Neighbors, and Yourself, Safe

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• All common areas at Lido Shores are regularly sanitized. “Please remember to wear your mask in the lobby and elevator.  Only two people at a time should ride the elevator, unless others are members of your “pod”.

• Personal services, such as meal delivery, as well as the cleanliness and maintenance of individual units, continue to be the responsibility of our members.  Thank you for your consideration of your neighbors in continuing to clean up after yourselves, and your guests, at the pool area and other common areas.

• Our pool area and common areas remain open to members and tenants only.  Please respect social distancing norms, and keep chairs six feet apart.