Last Updated: Monday, December 5th, 2022RECENT UPDATES: COVID Symptom Flowcharts now available in English and Spanish.
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On Monday, December 5th, 2022, the Washington State Department of Health released updated guidance on COVID protocols for the upcoming 2022-23 school year: Guidance to Mitigate COVID-19 Transmission in K-12 Schools and Child Care.
Positive Test or Symptom Start Date
Required Isolation
May return if:
Testing is encouraged, but not required, to return. Students and staff who test positive after 5 days of isolation must stay home for the full 10-day isolation period.
It is recommended, but not required, that students and staff returning to school after their 5 days of isolation:
May return without wearing a mask or testing.
Last Updated: February 1st, 2023
Data as of 11/1/2022 11:59PM PT from Washington State Data Dashboard