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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 If and individual is EXPOSED to COVID, ASYMPTOMATIC, and is unvaccinated or completed primary series, but has not received booster If an individual is exposed to COVID and is fully vaccinated and boosted

Length of Quarantine

How long to wear Mask when around others

When to Test

5 days after completion of isolation

5 days

N/A

5 days as long the individual does not have a fever/ other symptoms are resolving N/A

N/A

5 days *If symptoms develop the individual should immediately quarantine until testing can cconfirm that symptoms are not presentVI

For a total of 15 days after exposure

5 days after exposure

N/A

does not need to quarantine if symptoms develop the individual should immediately quarantine until testing can confirm that symptoms are not presentVD

15 days

5 days after exposure

5 days after ccompletion of isolation

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