Over the past few days, the CDC has made changes to its Covid guidance. The agency softened several of its recommendations, including for students.
If you've tested positive and have a healthy immune system, regardless of vaccination status, you should isolate for five days. Isolation can be ended at Day Six if you no longer have symptoms or have not had a fever for 24 hours and your symptoms have improved.through Day 10. If you test negative on two rapid antigen tests, though, you can stop wearing your mask sooner.
Until Day 11 at least, you should refrain from visiting or being around people who are more likely to have severe outcomes from Covid, including the elderly and people with weakened immune systems. Those with weakened immune systems or people who were hospitalized before with Covid are encouraged to isolate for 10 days and consult with their doctor before ending isolation. Likewise if you are experiencing shortness of breath due to the virus, you're recommended to isolate for 10 days.this fall even if they've been exposed to Covid, the CDC said on Wednesday. It's still recommended that students and school staff mask for 10 days and test on Day Five in the case of an exposure.
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