DETERMINING YOUR STUDENT'S INFECTIOUS PERIOD - PER CDPH
If your student tested positive for COVID and had symptoms: The infectious period is a minimum of 24 hours from the day symptom began. Once 24 hours have passed with no fever, without the use of fever-reducing medications, and symptoms are mild and improving, the infectious period has ended.
For COVID-19 cases with no symptoms: There is no infectious period.
DETERMINING WHEN YOUR STUDENT CAN RETURN TO SCHOOL
The
BUSD 2023-2024 COVID-19 Safety Plan details how and when your student can return to school. Students should mask for the first five days of their return to school after testing positive for COVID.