FIELD LOCAL SCHOOLS ISOLATION / QUARANTINE PROCEDURES 2021 / 22
In school buildings masking is strongly recommended, but not required.
On all buses, masking is always required. This is a CDC Federal Health Order
COVID Positive
Students and staff members are to isolate for 10 days. Regardless of vaccination status.
COVID Exposure
Quarantine Not Required
• Student/Staff member was masked and at least 3 feet of physical distance is in
place. Regardless of vaccination status
OR
• Student/Staff member maintained physical distance of 6 feet. Regardless of mask or
vaccination status
OR
• Student/Staff member can prove they have been vaccinated. Providing this
information is strictly voluntary
All above assume COVID prevention and cleaning protocols are in place.
Quarantine Required
• The quarantine period will last for at least 10 days since the date of the last
exposure.
• This time can be reduced to 7 days by providing negative results of a viral (PCR or
antigen) test collected on or after day 5.
• Individuals should continue to watch for COVID symptoms for the 14-day period.
The district will make every effort to maintain a distance of three feet between individuals
The Portage Health District may require quarantine or isolation at their discretion
Effective September 14, 2021