School Resources

COVID-19 ResourcesCheck the LDH site for more school resources as information updates often
REPORTING (K-12):
How to use the Reporting Portal
Step-by-Step Guide to Contact Tracing in Schools:  Slide Presentation Only or Recorded Video Guide (YouTube)
School Reporting and Data Sharing Emergency Order
Recommendations for School Isolation and Quarantine (Scenarios and Q&A) LDH
Interim Guidance on Optional Shortened Quarantine LDHPERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) in Non-Healthcare settings:
Using PPE Single-page flyer
Proper Use of PPE - Powerpoint Slide Deck
Proper Use of PPE - Slide Deck with Recording (10 Minutes)

GUIDANCES:
Tips for Parents, Guardians, Teachers & Staff returning to School LDH
Flowchart for K-12 Schools LDH
Considerations for Operating Schools CDC
K-12 Schools and Child Care Programs Frequently Asked Questions CDC
Child Care Guidelines & Checklist DOE
Guidance for Child Care Programs that are Reopening LDH
Guidance for Cleaning and Disinfecting CDC 

GUIDANCES for Institutes of Higher Education and Learning:
Interim Guidance for Case Investigation and Contact Tracing CDC
Testing, Screening, and Outbreak Response for Institutions of Higher Education CDC
SPORTS:
Contact Tracing for Sports Teams (K-12) LDH
Louisiana High School Athletic Association LHSAA General Guidelines for Sports
Considerations for Youth Sports CDC

LOUISIANA EDUCATION:BESE News - Louisiana State Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE)
Louisiana Believes - Louisiana Department of Education (DOE website)
Strong Start 2020 - School Reopening Guidelines & Resources - Louisiana DOE

FORMS:School Worksheet to Collect Information when COVID-like Illness is Reported LDH
Contact Tracing Tool for Persons Being Tested LDH
Return-to-School Self-Certification Form LDH
Return-to-Work Self-Certification Form LDH
Contact Notification Template Letters:    ⇒14 Day Quarantine     ⇒Optional  Shortened Quarantine

SIGNAGE:Printable Posters and Signs CDC
Handwashing Printable Posters and Signs CDC

  MISCELLANEOUS SCHOOL RESOURCES

• Bats and Rabies at Schools
• Musical Instruments - Infection Control
• Handwashing Signage (CDC)
• Influenza - Schools and Child Care Providers (CDC)
• Influenza - Schools and Child Care CDC (materials - free & downloadable)
• Psittacosis/Birds in Schools
• Schools and MRSA
• MRSA Fact Sheet for Athletes and Coaches
• MRSA Fact Sheet for Daycare Administrators
• Needle DIsposal (EPA)
• Don't Let a Tick Make You Sick - Crossword Puzzle (CDC)
• Don't Let a Tick make You Sick - Comic (CDC)
• Immunization Schedule 2020
• Cover Your Cough
• Colds - No Antibiotics 1
• Colds - No Antibiotics 2

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