Changes to Covid Protocol Announced For Back to School Plan

It was announced last week by Administrator Kent Kindschy the Turtle Lake School District is making the following changes to the covid protocols presented in the “Back to School Plan”. Close contacts will be notified and will be voluntary. Students and staff who test positive for COVID will need to quarantine for 10 days from the onset of symptoms. Household members of a positive case will need to quarantine for 10 days unless vaccinated. They may test on days 6, 7, or 8 and return to school on day 8 with a negative test. SEE COMPLETE STORY IN THE TIMES OR READ ONLINE WITH PAID SUBSCRIPTION.