district explains on its website when it closes<\/a> a classroom:<\/p>\n• Three or more students or staff in the same room\/area test positive for COVID-19<\/p>\n
• The cases have symptoms that start within 14 days of each other<\/p>\n
• The cases are not associated with one another in another setting (household, club, etc.)<\/p>\n
A COVID-19 outbreak in a school is considered when the following have been met:<\/p>\n
• There are three or more COVID-19 cases among students or staff.<\/p>\n
• The cases have a symptom onset or positive test result within a 14-day period of each other.<\/p>\n
• The cases are epidemiologically linked.<\/p>\n
• The cases do not share a household.<\/p>\n
• The cases are not identified as close contacts of each other in another setting during the investigation.<\/p>\n
If a full class needs to quarantine or a school is directed to temporarily close in response to COVID-19 transmission, then:<\/p>\n
• Staff and families will be notified by phone, letter, and\/or email of the classroom closure<\/p>\n
• Students will shift to the 100% remote model used during the 2020-21 school year<\/p>\n
• Schedules will mirror current 2021-22 in-person schedules<\/p>\n
• Teachers will have two days to transition to synchronous remote learning, and learning will begin online fully by the third day for impacted classrooms<\/p>\n
• Classroom closures will typically last 5-10 days<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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