Reporting a Positive COVID-19 Test Result
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For a confirmed positive COVID-19 test result, please take the steps below based on your role. It is important to report a confirmed positive COVID-19 case so that the public health department is aware and the health and safety of all our students and staff are prioritized.
I am an employee and...
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I received a positive COVID-19 test result.
- Go home and isolate immediately. Contact your health care provider for guidance on managing your health.
- Please self report your positive case using this link.
- Refer to this decision tree to determine when it is safe to return to work.
- For an overview of pay and benefits options if you need to miss work due to COVID-19, visit the Accommodations Requests for COVID-19 page.
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Someone in my household received a positive COVID-19 test result.
- Refer to this decision tree to determine your next steps.
- Notify your supervisor.
- For an overview of pay and benefits options if you need to miss work due to COVID-19, visit the Accommodations Requests for COVID-19 page.
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I was notified by a student or parent of a student's positive COVID-19 test result.
Notify your school nurse and/or COVID-19 coordinator(s) and they will report the positive case to the COVID-19 Reporting Hotline.
I am a school leader, manager/supervisor or COVID coordinator and...
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I was notified by an employee who has been reporting to work in person that they have a positive COVID-19 test result.
- Instruct the employee to go home and isolate immediately.
- Begin the COVID-19 reporting process.
- For an overview of pay and benefits options for staff who need to miss work due to COVID-19, visit the Accommodations Requests for COVID-19 page.
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I was notified about a positive COVID-19 test result for a student who is attending school in person.
- Keep the student isolated until an adult picks them up.
- Notify your supervisor and/or COVID-19 Coordinator(s) for your school or worksite. They will report the positive case to the COVID-19 Reporting Hotline.