GHC’s Quarantine Protocol
- Fully Vaccinated – Boosted, or have become fully vaccinated within the last 6 months (Moderna or Pfizer vaccine) or within the last 2 months (Johnson & Johnson vaccine).
- Non-Vaccinated – Unvaccinated, or became fully vaccinated more than 6 months ago (Moderna or Pfizer vaccine) or more than 2 months ago (Johnson & Johnson vaccine) and have not received a booster.
- Isolation – distance from anyone even those in your home.
- Quarantine – keeps someone who might have been exposed to the virus away from others.
Scenario | Required Actions | Fully Vaccinated | Non -Vaccinated |
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I have been directly exposed to Covid-19 | You do not need to quarantine at home. You should wear a mask around others for 10 days. If possible, get tested on day 6. If you develop symptoms, get tested and isolate yourself at home until test results are received, then proceed in accordance with the test results. |
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I have tested positive for Covid-19 (known or suspected by a healthcare professional | 5 Day quarantine from the time your symptoms first appeared and fever free for 24 hours without use of fever reducing medications and seen improvement in other symptoms of Covid-19. Should wear a mask for 5 days from the date of return. |
Each individual is responsible for themselves and doing their part to make certain that they are safe and able to resume their activities as a student or employee of GHC.
Visit https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/symptoms-testing/symptoms.html to learn more about the symptoms of Covid-19.