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Sacramento County Public Health (SCPH)

• January 6, 2022 – The Sacramento County Health Officer has issued a Health Order, effective January 6, 2022, due to unprecedented COVID-19 case rates. The Jan 6, 2022 Health Order directs that public boards, councils, commissions, and similar to conduct all meetings virtually. Employers and businesses should consider conducting meetings remotely and take other similar measures to mitigate COVID-19 spread. – Public Health Order | Public Health Orders, FAQs and Related Documents
• November 23, 2021 – COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Update
• November 16, 2021 – Youth Athletics COVID-19 Mitigation and Face Covering Requirements (Indoor Sports: Basketball/Volleyball)
• October 20, 2021 – COVID-19 Symptom & Quarantine Decision Forest for K-12 Schools | COVID-19 Symptom & Quarantine Decision Tree for Pre-Schools & Child Care
• August 6, 2021 – Supplemental K-12 School Guidance
• July 29, 2021 – ​Due to the continued case rate increases of COVID-19 from the highly infectious Delta variant, the Sacramento County Public Health Officer has issued a health order requiring masking indoors regardless of vaccination status.
  SCPH News Release | Public Health Order
• July 15, 2021 – SacCounty Public Health Recommends Masking
• June 1, 2021 – SCPH News Release | Public Health Order
• SCPH COVID-19 Dashboards​
• View all SCPH Media Releases/Advisories

California Department of Public Health (CDPH)/CA.gov

• January 5, 2022 – CDPH extends requirement for universal masking indoors statewide December 15, 2021, through February 15, 2022
• December 13, 2021 – CDPH Requires Masking for All Public Indoor Settings to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 In Response to Increasing Case Rates and Hospitalizations
• November 16, 2021 – ​Week of Action: CDPH Encourages Full Family Vaccinations
• COVID-19 Vaccine Top 5 FAQs for Parents
• October 1, 2021 – Governor’s Press Release: California Becomes First State in Nation to Announce COVID-19 Vaccine to List of Required School Vaccinations
• September 1, 2021 – COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 Schools in California – 2021-22 School Year
• September 1, 2021 – K-12 Schools Guidance 2021-2022 Questions & Answers
• August 16, 2021 – Governor Newsom Approves Short-Term Staffing Flexibility for Schools’ Recent Retirees – Executive Order N-12-21
  • “WHEREAS additional flexibility to hire retired teachers is necessary to assist public schools in providing continuity of educational services for students in the face of rising case rates”
• August 11, 2021
  • Governor’s Press Release: California Implements First-in-the-Nation Measure to Encourage Teachers and School Staff to Get Vaccinated
  • CDPH Public Health Order – Vaccine Verification for Workers in Schools
• Aug. 2, 2021 – COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 Schools in California, 2021-22 School Year
• July 28, 2021 – Guidance for the Use of Face Coverings 
• July 21, 2021 – K-12 Schools Guidance 2021-2022 Questions & Answers
• July 9, 2021 – ​CDC Reinforces Shared Priority of Full In-Person Instruction, California to Issue Updated School Guidance
• June 15, 2021 – CDPH – Safely Reopening California
  • CDPH Public Health Order
  • Beyond the Blueprint Fact Sheet
  • CA.gov – Blueprint for a Safer Economy | Statewide Metrics Data
• View All CDPH News Releases 2022
• View All CDPH News Releases 2021

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

• Jan. 6, 2022 – Update: Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools
• Nov. 5, 2021 – Guidance for COVID-19 Prevention in K-12 Schools
• Families with Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Members

California Interscholastic Federation (CIF)

• September 1, 2021 – Press Release Re: CDPH Mask Guidelines

City, County & State COVID-19 Resource Pages

• City of Elk Grove
• City of Sacramento
• Sacramento County
• CA Dept. of Public Health
• CA.gov – Blueprint for a Safer Economy | Statewide Metrics Data

Family COVID-19 Resources

• COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions (CDC – Center for Disease Control & Prevention)
• Protect Yourself and Your Family (CDC)
• Variants of the Virus (CDC)
• Helping Children Cope With Changes Resulting From COVID-19 (NASP – National Association of School Psychologists)
• Help Prevent the Spread of Novel Coronavirus | Spanish (OC Healthcare Agency, OC Public Libraries)
• COVID-19 Symptom & Quarantine Decision Forest for K-12 Schools (Sacramento County Public Health)
• Stop Germs – Wash Your Hands | Spanish (CDC)
• Face Shield FAQs (CDPH)
• Student Privacy – What is FERPA? (U.S. Dept. of Education)

EGUSD Family Resources

• EGUSD COVID-19 Testing Locations
• General COVID-19 Exposure Questions and EGUSD COVID-19 Dashboard FAQs
• EGUSD ESSER III Expenditure Plan
• 2021-2022 Back to School During a Pandemic FAQ
• EGUSD COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics
• Parent Consent for COVID-19 Testing at School
• EGUSD Family and Community Resources Website
• EGUSD Family & Student Resource Line Flyer – English | Spanish | Hmong | Vietnamese
• EGUSD Independent Study Program
• Pass/No Pass 2020-2021 Grade Change Option
  Pass/No Pass 2020-2021 Grade Change Form
• 2021-22 School Year Planning Information
• Technology Resources
  • • EGUSD Technology How-to Guides for Students & Parents
    • EGUSD Chromebook Agreement
    • The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an Federal Communication Commission (FCC) program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic.
      • FCC Emergency Broadband Benefit Program
      • Infographic
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • Emergency Broadband Benefit Providers
    • How to receive District COVID-19 school closure updates/info. through School Messenger

EGUSD Operations/Protocol Resources

• EGUSD School & Classroom Health and Safety
• COVID-19 Labor Partner MOUs Related to Schools
• EGUSD COVID-19 Operations Written Report
• Elk Grove Charter School COVID-19 Operations Written Report
• EGUSD Flu Incident Management Plan
• EGUSD Classroom Cleaning Tips for Staff
• EGUSD Learning Continuity and Attendance Plan (LCP)
• EGUSD Expanded Learning Opportunities Grant Plan (ELO)
• EGUSD ESSER III Expenditure Plan

Face Covering/Mask Guide

Proper Handwashing Techniques Flyer
Fight Germs. Wash Your Hands! – Presentation

Be Prepared – Cold & Flu Flyer
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