School leaders should work directly with their local health department to decide when schools should temporarily close because of an outbreak. The number of COVID-19 cases needed to close a building will change depending on things like how much of the community is...

04. Prevention
Is there a way to prevent or treat COVID and COVID variants like Delta and Omicron? What is monoclonal antibodies therapy?
Monoclonal antibodies therapy is a prevention as well as treatment option for COVID-19 illness for non-hospitalized people and is a way to lower the chance of progression to severe illness or hospitalization. Health care providers – including primary care offices,...
What are the best ways to minimize COVID-19 risk and keep my family and friends safe during the holiday season?
The best way to protect yourself and others is to get vaccinated if you’re eligible. For additional protection: Get a booster shot (if age 18 years or older and eligible); get tested within 24 hours before being with others not in your household, and, if you are not...
In addition to wearing face coverings, what can people do to help prevent the spread of COVID-19?
To prevent the spread of COVID, you should: get vaccinated, wear a mask, wash your hands, keep your distance from people who don't live with you, and stay home when you're sick.