2022-2023 COVID-19 School Protocols Updated August 5, 2022 With consideration of the COVID-19 Guidance set forth by the Florida Department of Health, the following guidelines are provided at this time. It is our goal to continue to operate as close to pre-COVID standards as safely as possible. These guidelines are not “fixed” and may be adjusted if needed. COVID-19 Positive - Isolation Guidance If a student or staff member tests positive for COVID-19 and is symptomatic: ● The student or staff member should stay home and away from others for 5 days from the date symptoms began. The date of symptom-onset is day 0. ● Students will be provided self-guided work to complete at home during their isolation period. ● The student or staff member may return to school days 6-10, wearing a well-fitting mask indoors, as long as they are fever-free for at least 24 hours and all symptoms are resolving. If a student or staff member tests positive for COVID-19 and is asymptomatic: ● The student or staff member should stay home and away from others for 5 days from the date of the positive test. The date of the positive test is day 0. ● Students will be provided self-guided work to complete at home during their isolation period. ● The asymptomatic student or staff member may return to school days 6-10, wearing a well-fitting mask indoors. COVID-19 Exposure If a student or staff member is exposed to someone with COVID-19: ● If asymptomatic, the student or staff member does not need to quarantine, but should be closely monitored for symptoms for 10 days after exposure.