School COVID-19 Screening Decision Tree - Responding to a Symptomatic Individual; Responding to Close Contact (8.03.2021)

The record

Jurisdiction

Louisiana

Level

Sector regulator

Authority

LDH Office of Public Health guidance; referenced as the LDH quarantine protocol by Proclamation 203 JBE 2021 § 3(D)

Issued

2021-08-03 Aug. 3, 2021

Effective

2021-08-03 (2021-2022 school year) (read as 2021-08-03)

End

Revised through 2021-2022 (read as 2021-09-30)

In force

Aug. 3, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q3

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Schools and child careQuarantine and isolationOther

Addressees

• all K-12 schools
• students, staff and families

Functions reached

• WF workforce (parents of quarantined students; school staff quarantine)
• IN in-person instruction
• QUAR

Collection

Louisiana LA

Operative words

ISOLATE & Stay Home Until: Fever free with no medications for 24 hours, AND Symptoms improve, AND 10 days since EITHER 1st symptom appeared OR date positive test administered... Close Contact Recommendation: Seek COVID-19 Test As Soon as Possible Following Close Contact Notification... Return to School After 10 Days in Quarantine... Repeat COVID-19 Test Required to Shorten Quarantine to 7 Days... Do Not Quarantine if Fully vaccinated... OR If both the positive individual and the contact were engaged in consistent and correct use of a well-fitting face mask, AND were 3 feet from each other (Only applies to students...) Must mask 14 days following last exposure

Enforcement

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