10 NYCRR 2.62 HAS EXPIRED: Teachers & Staff Members Working In A P-12 School Setting Are No Longer Required To Test Weekly For COVID-19 If Unvaccinated Or Partially Vaccinated; Up To School Discretion
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UPDATED GUIDANCE 3/1/22: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2022/03/school-guidance-03.01.22_0.pdf
UPDATED FAQS 3/1/22: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2022/03/school-guidance-faqs-for-schools_03.01.22.pdf
UPDATED 10 NYCRR 2.60: https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2022/03/2.60-determination-5.0_3.2.22.pdf
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Testing On Day 5 For Individuals With COVID-19 Exposure
Masking For 10 Days For COVID-19 After Exposure (Not Isolation)
Schools Should Continue To Notify Families Of Any Exposures Or Incidents Of COVID-19 In School, Classroom, Or Bus
Schools Should Continue To Use Other Mitigation Measures, Including Proper Ventilation, Encouragement & Adequate Accessibility To Vaccination, Surveillance Testing, & Access To Free OTC Rapid At-Home Tests
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EXCEPTION: Individuals Who Were Diagnosed With COVID-19 In The Past 90 Days (3 Months) Are Exempt From Testing
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