HEALTH AND WELLNESS COVID GUIDELINES Based on new scientific data, the CDC has revised its isolation and quarantine guidelines regarding COVID-19 infections and exposures.
Important terms used in these guidelines. · ·
Isolation- refers to the behavior after a confirmed COVID infection via testing Quarantine- refers to the time following exposure to the COVID virus Length of Isolation
If test POSITIVE AND REMAIN ASYMPTOMATIC If test POSITIVE AND SYMPTOMATIC
5 days
Length of Quarantine N/A
5 days as long the N/A individual does not have a fever and other symptoms are resolving If and individual is N/A 5 days EXPOSED to COVID, *If symptoms develop, ASYMPTOMATIC, the individual should and is unvaccinated immediately quarantine or completed until testing can confirm primary series, but that symptoms are not has not received caused by COVID booster N/A Does not need to If an individual quarantine is exposed to *If symptoms develop the COVID and is individual should fully vaccinated immediately quarantine and boosted until testing can confirm
How long to wear Mask when around others
When to Test
5 days after completion of isolation
5 days after completion of isolation For a total of 10 days after exposure
5 days after exposure
10 days
5 days after exposure
that symptoms are not caused by COVID
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