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Question: What is the plan if/when a student or teacher tests positive for C-19? Will the whole class need to quarantine or will they continue class as usual and monitor symptoms?
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Answer: Protocols for when a student or teacher becomes infected with the coronavirus varies for each school district.
The Houston Independent Schoo District has designed a “COVID Gauge” that outlines the measures to be taken in the event of a resurgence.
As a part of its “Smart Restart” plans, Katy ISD has unveiled that in the event a classroom or school needs to temporarily close due to COVID-19, students will transition to virtual instruction until it is safe to return to their class or campus.
KPRC 2 is providing reopening outlines with the latest updates for more than 40 Houston-area school districts. Many have announced plans to implement self-screening and health protocols to protect students and staff.
Click here to learn what your school district’s plans are for the upcoming school year.
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