Monday ECHO Webinar: New CDC Health Guidance for K-12 Schools
ECHO Webinar Topic: The CDC has just released new K-12 school guidance on January 6th for the shortened quarantine and isolation. Here are links to the updated guidance resources that will be discussed during the session:
- Full K-12 Guidance: Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools | CDC
- Isolation: Overview of COVID-19 Isolation for K-12 Schools | COVID-19 | CDC
- Quarantine: Overview of COVID-19 Quarantine for K-12 Schools | CDC
- Responding to Cases in K-12 Schools: Responding to COVID-19 Cases in K-12 Schools: Resources for School Administrators | CDC
- Testing in Schools: What You Should Know About COVID-19 Testing in Schools | CDC
Submit questions ahead of time here.
Agenda:
- New CDC quarantine and isolation guidance for schools
- How should “Test to Stay” be implemented in light of the updated shortened quarantine and isolation?
- Updates on the Omicron variant
- Q & A
Monday, January 10 at 3:00 PM
About ECHO
The School Health ECHO is a virtual learning network intended for professionals in the education setting (administrators, school-based nurses, etc) to interface with a team of medical and education experts in Alaska.
ECHO Webinar Schedule
- Every Monday, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm AKST
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- Submit a question or case presentation for School Health ECHO
- Email ECHO coordinator with questions
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