The following chart summarizes the January 12, 2022 Department of Health Quarantine Protocols. Please review the symptoms of COVID-19
If . . . | Then … | |
| You must isolate for 5 days regardless of vaccination status. You may return to school on day 6 if you have been fever-free for 24 hours (without fever-reducing medication) and your other symptoms are improving. You may not be able to participate in certain athletics or other activities until day 11. | |
You test positive but do not have any symptoms. | You must isolate for 5 days from the date tested and may return to school on day 6 as long as symptoms haven’t developed. You may not be able to participate in certain athletics or other activities until day 11.
If symptoms develop within a week of the positive test, the clock is reset to day 0 on the date that symptoms begin, and you move to the row above. | |
You have been in close contact with someone who is positive and that contact occurred WITHIN the first 5 days of their showing symptoms or, if they were asymptomatic on the date they tested. | If you are 18 or over, and you have been fully vaccinated and boosted, you do not need to quarantine.
If you are 18 or over, and you have not been fully vaccinated and boosted, or you are unvaccinated, you must isolate for 5 days. Based on a positive COVID-19 test result or any symptoms, you would move to one of the rows above. Otherwise, you may return on day 6. You may not be able to participate in certain athletics or other activities until day 11.
If you are under 18 and you have been fully vaccinated (with or without a booster), you do not need to isolate.
If you are under 18 and unvaccinated, isolate for 5 days. Based on a positive COVID-19 test result or any symptoms, you would move to one of the rows above. Otherwise, you may return on day 6. You may not be able to participate in certain athletics or other activities until day 11. | |
You have been in close contact with someone who is positive, and that contact occurred AFTER the first 5 days of their showing symptoms or, if they’re asymptomatic, the date they tested. | You do not need to stay home but should, like everyone, monitor for symptoms. |
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