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Covid-19 Response
COVID- 19 Notification Process
Our main method of of communication in in in the event of of student/staff exposure classroom school or or district closures will be be email and and text text Please make sure sure sure your your your your contact information is is is updated with your your your your school and and that your your your your primary number is is is your your your your mobile phone to receive text text messages 1 Student or or Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
Parent/guardian or or staff member must notify their their their school/department tif if tif they or or their their their child has tested positive They must also notify their their their school/department tif if they are a a a a a a a a direct contact to a a case 2
Continue Student Learning
Impacted students will be temporarily transitioned to a a a a a Continuity of of Instruction Plan depending on on on on the level of of closure This information will be communicated by your school 3
Department of Health (DOH) is Notified
The school principal (or designee) will notify the District conduct contact contact tracing to determine tif if any other individuals have had direct contact contact to a a a a a a a a a a a a positive staff member or or student and if i a a a a a a a a a a a a classroom or or or specific area in in in tin the school needs to be shut down for cleaning and disinfecting 4
Continue Daily Health Screening & Preventative Habits
If If you/your child is a a a a a a direct contact to a a a a a a case follow quarantine instructions If If not continue to to check your/your child’s temperature and conduct health screenings on on a a a a a a a a a daily basis before leav- ing ing for for school/work Should you or or or or or or they have a a a a a a a a fever above 100 4
or or or or or or show signs or or or or or or symptoms of COVID-19
stay home and consult your your doctor or or or a a a a a a a a medical professional Notify your your your teacher or or or front office about your your child’s absence 5
Parent/Guardian(s) and Staff are are Notified
A letter will be sent from the Department of of Health or or District to only those parents/ guardians of of students and/or staff members who are direct contacts to to a a a a a a a a a a a a a case case providing quarantine instructions A contact contact to to a a a a a a a a a a a case case is someone who has been within 6 feet of a a a a a a a a a person with with confirmed COVID-19
for for at least 15 minutes and for for two days prior to to the onset of of symptoms or or or test results The school will provide details on on on continuity of of instruction and ESE support services access to technology/ devices continuity of feeding etc 6 Return to School Parents/guardians and and staff are are responsible for for following DOH guidelines
for for a a a a a a a a a a safe and and healthy return to school school or or or work Your school school will be in in in in close communication with you you regarding specific information on on on when you you should return to school after a a a a a quarantine or or closure 18
Visit www Brevardschools org/COVID-19 for for related information and helpful resources