Current COVID-19 Recommendations
If an individual tests positive for COVID, the CDC recommends staying home for 5 days.
Please see CDC website for more information.
Current CDC/MDH guidance regarding COVID indicates that, if a family member has COVID, the student should continue to go about their daily lives and attend school, unless they develop symptoms. If a student develops COVID symptoms, they should stay home and consider testing for COVID.
Fact Sheet https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/coronavirus/schools/youthiso.pdf
Additional information: Please see https://www.hennepin.us/childcaremanual as this manual contains parent fact sheets and may help answer any questions you may have.
Influenza
- Influenza causes similar symptoms to COVID-19
- If you are diagnosed with Influenza, please stay home until you have gone 24 hours fever free without the use of fever reducing medications
Please encourage children to continue washing hands, covering coughs, and not sharing food or beverages.
Per usual, if a student is ill and will be absent, please contact the front office.
If you have any further questions, please contact the Health Office.
Elementary 320-358-1364 High School 320-358-1360