Any individual who, while on CCAC’s premises, exhibits symptoms commonly associated with COVID-19, or who otherwise provides information to College personnel which indicates that an individual may have been exposed to or contracted COVID-19, must complete the COVID-19 Reporting Form and leave the premises. Employees should also contact the Office of Human Resources and Students are to contact the local Dean of Students Office. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Allegheny County Health Department (ACHD) current guidelines will be utilized to determine appropriate next steps and establish a return to campus plan for the individual. SPECIAL NOTE: Students in Nursing and Allied Health programs are required to follow the protocols as established by their program and clinical sites. Individuals should only come to a campus/facility if they have answered “no” to every question. Have you had close contact with someone who is currently sick with suspected or confirmed COVID19? Have you returned from travel outside of Pennsylvania or to areas within Pennsylvania that are experiencing a spike or surge in cases of COVID-19? Do you have a temperature at or above 100.4° or any reason to be concerned that you are developing a temperature (without having taken a fever-reducing medicine)? Have you experienced a new cough that you cannot attribute to another health condition? Have you experienced new shortness of breath that you cannot attribute to another health condition? Have you experienced a new sore throat that you cannot attribute to another health condition? Have you experienced new muscle aches that you cannot attribute to another health condition or specific activity such as physical exercise? Have you had any of the following additional symptoms in combination with the above, that you cannot attribute to another health condition or specific activity: chills, repeated shaking with chills, runny nose or new sinus congestion, fatigue, new GI symptoms, new loss of taste or smell?
Symptoms and guidance are changing often, please review the most current guidance from the CDC to check your symptoms at: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html
If your symptoms are severe, you may need to contact your medical provider.
If you cannot confidently answer “no” to the above questions, do not come to campus. By coming to cl ass/work/ campus, you are attesting that you confidently answered “no” to the above questions and have a very low risk of carrying or spreading COVID – 19. If you TEST POSITIVE for COVID-19 If you test positive, regardless of vaccination status, you must isolate and may return to work/class after: 1. You have completed at least five days of isolation starting from the day your symptoms started
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