2024-2025 COVID-19/Respiratory Virus Protocol
Updated 9/17/24
The Brunswick School Department will continue to follow USCDC guidance.
USCDC guidance for COVID is now included in the CDC’s Respiratory Virus Guidance.
This guidance now specifies that if you are sick with any respiratory illness, including COVID-
19, Influenza, or RSV, you should:Stay home and away from other for 24 hours until:
Symptoms are improving AND
You have not had a fever (and are not using fever-reducing medication).
Use additional precautions for 5 days after resuming normal activities such as frequent
hand washing, wearing a well-fitting mask, keeping your distance from others, and/or
getting tested for respiratory viruses.
You no longer have to report COVID-19 test results to the school nurse.
This page will be updated frequently as more information becomes available.