COVID-19 Information

COVID-19 Guidelines Parent Information
 

What are the symptoms of COVID-19?

• Fever or chills
• Diarrhea 
• Cough
• Headache 
• Shortness of breath/difficulty breathing
• New loss of taste or smell
• Sore throat 
• Fatigue
• Congestion or runny nose 
• Muscle or body aches
• Nausea or vomiting
   

When can my student return to school after being diagnosed with, and/or testing positive
for COVID-19?

1. Students may return to school after 5 days of isolation (return on the 6th day) if symptoms are improving. As with any illness, students should be without fever (100.0 F or above) for 24 hours without the use of fever-reducing medication prior to their return to school. If symptoms persist, please consult with your child’s physician for guidance.
    

What do I do if my student is at home or is sent home from school with a fever (100.0
degrees or greater) and/or any other COVID-19 symptoms?

1. Contact your healthcare provider for guidance.
    
2. Students who have been without fever (100.0 F or above) for 24 hours without using fever-reducing medication and have improvement of other COVID-19 symptoms (such as a persistent cough), may return to school.

Updated August 2023