Florida Students & School Employees Traveling Out Of The USA During Spring Break Must Isolate For 14 Days
New state rule regarding schools have been released:
Any student or school employee who travel outside the USA or go on a cruise over spring break must isolate for 14 days before returning to school.
IMPORTANT Spring Break Travel information:
— Hillsborough Schools (@HillsboroughSch) March 13, 2020
New state rule: After traveling out of USA OR going on a cruise, ALL MUST ISOLATE 14 days before returning to school. For latest updates: https://t.co/w5lm7zZxdg pic.twitter.com/E20sx9IZoH
Pinellas and Pasco counties are following this ruling too…
A specific procedure will begin following spring break if a student, employee or another person who needs to come to a school and meets any one of these requirements:
- Has traveled out of the country or gone on a cruise within the past 14 days
- Believes they may have been in contact with a person who has tested positive for coronavirus/COVID-19
- Believes they may have symptoms of coronavirus/COVID-19 (fever, cough or shortness of breath)
Any person who fits any of those requirements must complete a “return to school report.”
[Source: ABC ACTION NEWS]