COVID-19 PROTOCOL | |||||
Atkinson County School System - COVID-19 Protocol for STUDENTS & STAFF (effective 1/21/2022) Latest Changes are Highlighted Yellow —-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
STUDENTS & STAFF - If You Test Positive via PCR or Rapid Test (NO HOME TEST) for COVID-19 (Isolate) Everyone, regardless of vaccination status.
If you have a fever or develop symptoms, continue to stay home until you are fever free without medication 24 hrs prior to returning and improving symptoms. STUDENTS If You Were Exposed to Someone with COVID-19 (HOUSEHOLD ONLY) If you: (Are Vaccinated) Have been boosted · Wear a mask around others for 10 days from the test date of the Covid-19 Positive person. · If you exhibit symptoms at any time, contact the School Nurse for guidance.
If you: (Are Not fully Vaccinated or Unvaccinated)
Completed the primary series of Pfizer or Moderna vaccine over 6 months ago and are not boosted · Stay home for 5 days from the test date of the Covid-19 Positive person. · On Day 6 you may return to school and continue to wear a mask around others for 5 additional days. · If you exhibit symptoms at any time, contact the School Nurse for guidance.
STAFF If You Were Exposed to Someone with COVID-19 (HOUSEHOLD ONLY) If you: (Are NOT exhibiting symptoms)
If you: (Are exhibiting symptoms)
** ATKINSON COUNTY SCHOOL SYSTEM ** ** WILL NOT BE DOING CONTACT TRACING RELATED TO SCHOOL EXPOSURES ** **Atkinson County School System will not accept any Covid Home Tests. **Positive Rapid Tests from a medical facility will be accepted. **Negative Rapid Tests from a medical facility will require a PCR Test . |