Good Afternoon:
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued updated guidance that reduces the isolation period for someone who tests positive for COVID-19.
The Dubuque County Health Department, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH), and the CDC are all in alignment regarding this guidance. Beginning Thursday, January 13th, our district will begin following this new isolation guidance. The guidance allows individuals to return to school after 5 days as follows: