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All schools in Sutter County should be following and adhering to the latest CDPH guidances and requirements.
All current guidances and the letter from CDPH are linked below:
- CDPH K-12 COVID-19 Guidance 2022-2023 School Year
- New! Guidance on Isolation and Quarantine for COVID-19 Contact Tracing (03/03/2023)
- New! CDPH Guidance For Face Covering (03/03/2023)
REPORTING SCHOOL CASES AND OUTBREAKS
As of July 1, 2022, Sutter County Public Health will no longer require individual COVID-19 case reporting from K-12 Schools. However, reporting of escalating COVID-19 situations/outbreaks, including but not limited to when there are more than 10% of student cohort population absent, are expected. Reports should be made to the Sutter County Public Health School Liaison at covidoutbreak@co.sutter.ca.us
As workplaces, schools are subject to COVID-19 workplace outbreak reporting in AB685 and Cal/OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards.
Dr.Luu Letter to Superintendents and School Leaders - July 1, 2022
COVID TRACING, ISOLATION OR QUARANTINE
All positive students and staff should be instructed to isolate immediately. Upon notification of positives, it is important that school administrators provide group-wide notifications to those individuals who have been exposed. View the Decision Tree to assist in providing guidance.
CDPH Checklist for School Events
- Checklist for Attendees - Attending School Events
- Checklist for School Event Planners - Communication to Attendees
- Checklist for School Event Planners
COVID-19 TESTING
If you are interested in participating in the State testing program, refer to CDPH School Testing Program.
- Fill out their California K-12 Testing Interest Form
- For guidance and information regarding COVID testing, refer to the CDPH Testing Framework for K-12 Schools for the 2022-2023 School Year
Please refer to our Sutter County COVID-19 Testing page for additional local testing resources.
Get Vaccinated Today!
Getting vaccinated is an important step in keeping our local schools safe and open. Encourage your staff, students, and families to get vaccinated today!