{"id":9548,"date":"2022-05-20T13:52:08","date_gmt":"2022-05-20T13:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/?p=9548"},"modified":"2022-05-20T16:02:58","modified_gmt":"2022-05-20T16:02:58","slug":"nurse-letter-covid-cases-rising-masks-vaccinations-and-testing-recommended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/2022\/05\/20\/nurse-letter-covid-cases-rising-masks-vaccinations-and-testing-recommended\/","title":{"rendered":"Nurse letter \u2013 COVID cases rising. Masks, vaccinations and testing recommended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>May 19, 2022<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Greetings Dearborn families,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The district nursing team wanted to provide a brief update on Covid-19 in the community.&nbsp; Covid-19 transmission levels have increased in Wayne County.&nbsp; Our county went from a low-level rating to a high-level rating within a week.&nbsp; Here is a link from the CDC with the current data:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/covid.cdc.gov\/covid-data-tracker\/#county-view?list_select_state=Michigan&amp;data-type=CommunityLevels&amp;list_select_county=26163\">Covid Data Tracker- CDC<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At the high-level transmission rating, the CDC recommends the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Wear a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/prevent-getting-sick\/about-face-coverings.html\">mask<\/a>&nbsp;indoors when in public.<\/li><li>Stay&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/stay-up-to-date.html\">up to date<\/a>&nbsp;with COVID-19 vaccines\/boosters.&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/firstbell.dearbornschools.org\/2022\/05\/13\/covid-vaccine-and-booster-clinic-set-for-may-26-at-edsel-ford-high\/\">The District is hosting a vaccine clinic being run by C-ASSIST at Edsel Ford on May 26 from 3 p.m -7 p.m.<\/a><\/li><li>Stay home if you are sick;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/testing\/diagnostic-testing.html\">Get tested<\/a>&nbsp;if you have symptoms<\/li><li>Additional precautions may be needed for people who are at high<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/science\/community-levels.html#anchor_47145\">&nbsp;risk for severe illness<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our nursing team continues to monitor the Covid-19 cases that are&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/19VS0VAV0wsEBI0mz6CbiL75KHMOXeXVPiYMJ48PO_e8\/edit#gid=0\">positive while on school grounds.&nbsp;<\/a>&nbsp;We continue to communicate with our local health department as they monitor how our community is doing during this uptick in cases.&nbsp; Though the county has not issued any mandates, we wanted to provide you the most current recommendations taking into consideration Wayne County transmission levels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The district has at-home rapid antigen test kits available so you may screen for COVID 19 at home. Please contact your school office to inquire how to obtain one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Together we will keep our community and our schools a safe place for all.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay well!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dearborn School Nurses<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1oIEP0CsMcmbH7FoXjGbmo4qcf2rvF6XCJgB3kceLkuk\/edit?usp=sharing\"><strong>See t<\/strong><\/a><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1oIEP0CsMcmbH7FoXjGbmo4qcf2rvF6XCJgB3kceLkuk\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">he letter in <strong>Arabic<\/strong>, Spanish and English<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 19, 2022 Greetings Dearborn families,&nbsp; The district nursing team wanted to provide a brief update on Covid-19 in the community.&nbsp; Covid-19 transmission levels have increased in Wayne County.&nbsp; Our county went from a low-level rating to a high-level rating within a week.&nbsp; Here is a link from the CDC with the current data:&nbsp;Covid Data&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":1,"label":"Uncategorized"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"Katie Hetrick","author_link":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/author\/hetrick\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":1,"name":"Uncategorized","slug":"uncategorized","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":1,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":22,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":1,"category_count":22,"category_description":"","cat_name":"Uncategorized","category_nicename":"uncategorized","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9548"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9558,"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9548\/revisions\/9558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9548"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9548"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dearbornschools.org\/broadcast\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9548"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}