Schools (K-12) – Franklin County Public Health – COVID-19

In-Person Case Guidance,
Forms & Screening Tools

School Data
Surveillance Reports

CDC Guidance
Documents

In-Person Case Guidance, Forms & Screening Tools

*** Effective March 22, 2021, Franklin County Public Health recommends anyone who has had close contact with someone with COVID-19 should stay home for 10 days after their last exposure to that person. They should continue to monitor themselves for symptoms through day 14. Individuals may consider ending quarantine after day 7 by obtaining a negative COVID-19 test on day 5 or later. We continue to encourage individuals to wear a masks whenever someone is around others from outside their household. Guidance documents are being updated and will be posted soon. ***

Graduation Ceremonies Guidance – April 7
Prom and Post-Prom Activities Guidance – April 7
FCPH COVID-19 K-12 School Guidance – April 5
ODH K-12 School Quarantine Guidelines – March 24
K-12 Social Distancing & Quarantine Guidance – February 25
FCPH COVID-19 School Handout – UPDATED: February 12
Child In-Person Participation Algorithm – January 13 (English) | Arabic | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Somali | Spanish
Contact Tracing Infographic
How to Select, Wear and Clean Your Mask
Post Vaccine Guidance (for school personnel)

Letter Templates

- Letter Template to Notify Classmate – UPDATED: April 7
- Letter Template for School Building Notification – UPDATED: April 7
- Letter Template for Symptomatic Students/Staff Who Are Being Sent Home – UPDATED: April 7
- Letter Template for Close Contacts COVID-19 Confirmed Students and Staff – Modified Quarantine/Who Can Attend School – UPDATED: April 7
- Letter Template for Close Contacts COVID-19 Confirmed Students and Staff Who Are Being Sent Home – UPDATED: April 7

School Nurse Call Q&A’s:

School Nurse Call Q & A – April 7, 2021
- April 7th Presentation
School Nurse Call Q & A – March 3, 2021
- March 3rd Presentation
- COVID-19 Rapid Test Kit FAQ for Schools
School Nurse Call Q & A – January 13, 2021
- January 13th Presentation

CDC Guidance Documents

Operational Stragegy for Reopening Schools

Interim Considerations for Testing for Schools

Interim Guidance for K-12 Administrators for COVID-19 Testing

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Scottish Gaelic