If a person is positive (Symptomatic or Asymptomatic):● 10 day isolation from symptom onset (day 0 is the first day of symptoms for symptomatic or the date of the positive test for asymptomatic)
● to return either medical clearance, negative rapid test, or 10 day isolation
● may leave isolation after 5 days if all of the following criteria are met:
(1) symptoms have improved (exception is loss of taste/smell), and
(2) no fever for at least 24 hours prior with no fever reducing meds, and
(3) negative rapid test (if rapid is positive, should continue isolation until negative up to 10 days), and
(4) wear high-efficiency mask for additional days (total of 10 days from day 0, unless sequential negative tests 48 hours apart starting day 5, for example negative tests on day 5 and day 7) if leaving isolation early
If a person's symptoms return shortly (2-8 days) after testing negative, retest using an antigen rapid test; if that test is positive:
- to return either medical clearance, negative rapid test, or 10 day isolation
● may leave isolation after 5 days if all of the following criteria are met:
(1) symptoms have improved (exception is loss of taste/smell), and
(2) no fever for at least 24 hours prior with no fever reducing meds, and
(3) negative rapid test (if rapid is positive, should continue isolation until negative up to 10 days), and
(4) wear high-efficiency mask for additional days (total of 10 days from day 0) if leaving isolation early due to negative
If a person is considered a High Risk Contact (family member or roommate is positive):● no isolation necessary (unless symptoms develop)
● 1x rapid test (antigen) on day 1 and 3 after exposure
● mask for 5 days after exposure