Health Office

Staff and Students are Instructed to Stay Home and get a Covid test for one "more common", two "less common," or ANY symptoms during a quarantine period. Please notify the health office if your student is staying home for any covid-related concern. :

• • More common symptoms of COVID-19 currently include: fever greater than or equal to 100.4 degrees F, new onset and/or worsening cough, difficulty breathing, new loss of taste or smell.

  • Less common symptoms include: sore throat, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, chills, muscle pain, excessive fatigue, new onset of severe headache, new onset of nasal congestion or runny nose

• For other scenarios, please follow the Minnesota Department of Health's Covid-19 Decision Tree for Schools and Childcare or call/email Stefanie and Locquetta if you ever aren't sure if you're student should be in school. https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/coronavirus/schools/exguide.pdf

• Need a Covid test? A few options...

  • To schedule at a community testing site (including the Convention Center and airport): https://mncovidtestingappt.as.me/schedule.php

  • To schedule at North Point Clinic: 612-348-9000

  • Find more options, including how to get free saliva test kits to use from home https://www.health.state.mn.us/diseases/coronavirus/testsites/

• The Minnesota Black Community COVID-19 Hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide callers with important info about virus testing sites and connects them to resources that support food security, physical and mental health, employment, housing, childcare, legal rights and other COVID-19 related challenges. Call the Hotline: 612-254-1145