Illness/COVID
What To Do If My Child Has Had Close Contact with a COVID Positive Person:
- KEEP YOUR STUDENT AT HOME
- CONTACT THE SCHOOL NURSE FOR QUARANTINE ADVISEMENT
When to Stay Home from School:
- FEVER: A TEMPERATURE OF 100.4 DEGREES OR HIGHER
- COUGHING THAT WON’T STOP OR OTHER BREATHING PROBLEMS
- DIARRHEA OR VOMITING WITHIN THE PAST 24 HOURS
- RASH: BODY RASH WITH ITCHING AND/OR FEVER
- HEAD LICE: ITCHY HEAD, ACTIVE HEAD LICE
- EYE INFECTION: EYE IS RED AND OOZING A YELLOW OR GREEN DISCHARGE
When to Return to School:
- FEVER FREE FOR 24 HOURS WITHOUT THE USE OF FEVER REDUCING MEDICATIONS SUCH AS IBUPROFEN OR TYLENOL
- COUGH IS MILD AND INFREQUENT AND EVALUATED BY DOCTOR IF NEEDED
- FREE FROM DIARRHEA AND/OR VOMITING FOR AT LEAST 24 HOURS AND EVALUATED BY THE DOCTER IF NEEDED
- FREE FROM RASH, ITCHING OR FEVER AND EVALUATED BY DOCTOR IF NEEDED
- AFTER FIRST HEAD LICE TREATMENT AND NO LIVE LICE ARE PRESENT
- 24 HOURS AFTER STARTING ANTIBIOTIC EYE DROPS OR OINTMENT
***In any case, if you are unsure of what to do, please call our school nurse for support and information.