COVID-19 ISOLATION AND QUARANTINE GUIDELINES

Please call the NVHD

if you test positive. You must isolate until ALL of the following have been met:
If you do ~ 10 days have passed since symptoms first appeared
Yes- have ~ 24 hours have passed since last fever without use of medication
You symptoms ~ Symptoms have improved

have to
isolate! If you do not You must isolate until ALL of the following have been met: Questions?
~ 10 days have passed since positive test date Visit http://www.nvhd.org/
have
~ You actively monitored your health daily and have shown no coronaviruses/COVID-19/
symptoms symptoms
or call us at
(203) 881-3255.
~ Isolate immediately
*If you have
~ Get tested
been tested and
~ Follow isolation
are waiting
for test results,
If you do guidelines above
please stay home! have
symptoms ~ Quarantine immediately for 14
Did you Yes- You have
days, starting from the day you were
test positive to quarantine! last in contact with the positive
for person
If you do ~ Monitor your health daily
COVID-19?*
not have ~ Remain in quarantine- a negative
symptoms test does NOT break quarantine!
~ If you develop symptoms, contact
your doctor
Do you live in the
same household
as someone who
has tested positive? Did you come in close
contact (within 6 ft for
15 mins, regardless of No
No No mask use) with
someone who has
tested positive? Great! No quarantine or
Definitions
further action is required
Isolation: Separating the infected and contagious people from others who are not
at this time.
sick. Stay safe and stay healthy!
Quarantine: Separating and limiting contact of a person who has been exposed but
not actively ill.