COVID-19

Wenatchee School District is Following CDC COVID Guidelines

As of 9-1-23 Basic guidance is as follows:

Student Tests positive = 5 day quarantine. Please notify the school nurse.

● If symptoms- Return to school on day 6 (symptoms must be improving)

○ Counting: day symptoms start as day 0

○ Example: have symptoms on Sunday, but test positive Tues. Sunday is day 0, Mon 1, Tues 2, Wed 3, Thurs 4, Fri 5, Sat- cleared to return to school

● If no symptoms- Return on day 6

○ Count date of positive test as day 0

○ Example- Monday test positive. Tuesday is day 1, Wed 2, Thurs 3, Fri 4, Sat 5, Sun- cleared to return

● Recommend (not required) wearing a mask for the remaining 4 days (until end of day 10)

If Student was Exposed to someone with COVID-19 :

If no Symptoms- Wait 5 days after exposure before testing

If Symptoms- Test

● If negative can remain at school

● Recommended, not required, wearing a mask if you any symptoms

For more information, check the CDC website: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/your-health/isolation.html