HOME HEALTH SCREENINGS:
Staff and students should complete a Daily Home Health Screening and must remain at home if they exhibit any of the symptoms listed below.
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fever of 100.0 degrees or higher, or chills
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muscle aches
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sore throat
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headache
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fatigue
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congestion or runny nose
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cough
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vomiting or nausea
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Diarrhea
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new loss of taste or smell
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fatigue (if combined with other symptoms above)
Additional symptoms to check for include:
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Symptoms consistent with a contagious rash or communicable disease, such as chickenpox, measles, fifth disease, ringworm, pertussis (whooping cough), conjunctivitis (pink eye), etc. These conditions require a medical release to return to school.
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Prolonged pain, discomfort, or other condition that inhibits the ability to concentrate and learn.
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Altered level of consciousness or syncope.
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Head lice. Please notify Health Services if lice has been identified. Children with lice and/or nits must remain at home until treated and cleared to return to school by Health Services. Students may not attend school until all nits and lice have been removed.
