test to stay (t2S) modified quarantine
The New Mexico Public Education Departments' "Test to Stay" COVID-19 program allows students identified as close contacts to a positive COVID-19 case in the school setting, to stay in school as long as they test negative on rapid tests. The goal of T2S is to will shorten the interruption of in-person learning and extracurricular participation.
Test to Stay requires an individual to test negative on rapid COVID-19 tests on days one, three, and five (or 2, 4, and 6) following exposure; day zero is the day of exposure.
To qualify for the T2S program, the athlete must:
Be unvaccinated and have not tested positive for COVID-19 in the past 90 days
Have been exposed to COVID-19 in the school setting
Have NOT been exposed outside of the school setting
Be asymptomatic
Choose to participate in T2S