Per the Illinois Control of Communicable Diseases Code, Section 690.30, schools and childcare facilities are still required to exclude COVID-19 cases and to assess and manage contacts as outlined in:
And should follow the guidance in:
Non-high-risk settings are encouraged to notify local health departments if assistance is needed to manage the outbreak/cluster. Notification and Case Reporting should also occur if something unusual is occurring (e.g., burden of disease in the non-high-risk setting is greater than expected relative to community activity). Schools/daycares should ensure that notification is sent to identified close contacts when an exposure has occurred in the facility.
If you need assistance in reviewing and implementing COVID-19 guidance, please email [email protected] or call (630) 682-7400.
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Thank you for your continued partnership during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated 5/15/2023