SCHOOL GUIDANCE Updated 8/19/21 Wisconsin Department of Health Services: Guidelines for the Prevention, Investigation, and Control of COVID-19 Outbreaks in K-12 Schools in Wisconsin - updated 8/2021. The WI DHS Guidelines for Schools uses Community Transmission Level (7-day new cases per 100,000 population) as a metric for determining when screening testing is recommended in K-12 schools. SEE COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION LEVEL DATA HERE CDC Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools Additional Guidance Documents: School Nurse Decision Tool COVID-19 Terms Explained - Close Contact, Quarantine, Isolation, etc. DHS Returning to School After COVID-19 DHS Guidelines for Schools and Childcare Programs ADDITIONAL RESOURCES Wisconsin Department of Health Services: DHS COVID-19 Healthy Kids - guidance and resources for caring for Wisconsin children. DHS Guidelines for the Prevention, Investigation, and Control of COVID-19 Outbreaks in K-12 Schools in Wisconsin Wisconsin Department of Pubic Instruction: DPI Shool Guidance Website Interim COVID-19 Infection Control and Mitigation Measures for Schools May 11, 2021 PARENT RESOURCES CDC COVID-19 for Parents CDC COVID-19 Vaccines for Children and Teens Tips for Getting Kids to Wear Face Masks
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