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COVID-19 PROTOCOL

If you test positive for COVID-19 (Everyone, regardless of vaccination status):

– Stay home (isolate) for five days.
– If you have no symptoms, or your symptoms resove after five days, you can end isolation.
– Continue to wear a mask around others for five additional days.

*If you have a fever, continue to isolate until your fever resolves.


If you were exposed to someone with COVID-19:

If you have received your booster shot, OR if you have completed the primary series of Pfizer or Moderna vaccine within the last six months, OR if you have completed the primary series of J&J vaccine within the last two months:

– Wear a mask around others for ten days.
– Test on day five, if possible.

*If you develop symptoms, get a test and stay home.

If you are vaccinated, and have not received your booster shot, or if you are unvaccinated:

– Stay home (quarantine) for five days.
– After your quarantine, continue to wear a mask around others for five additional days
– Test on day five, if possible.

*If you develop symptoms, get a test and stay home.

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