Decision Trees
Unsure if you should get tested? Been in close contact to someone with COVID-19? Confused about isolation and quarantine procedures? Follow these guidelines for getting tested, reporting a positive test, and isolating yourself away from others.
Are you experiencing symptoms?
Were you exposed but have no symptoms?
After testing positive for COVID-19:
Following a positive test result, SELF-ISOLATE for at least 10 days since symptoms first appeared and at least 24 hours with no fever (without taking fever reducing medication) and improvement in symptoms
After 10 days with the last 24 hours being asymptomatic, without taking fever-reducing medication, you can leave quarantine.
STUDENTS: Complete the Student COVID Reporting form after testing positive for COVID-19. Call Student Health if ‘clearance for return’ is needed. Professors may request a note from a student’s medical provider in order to excuse the absence.
Returning to Work
Employees who have been ill with COVID-19 and want to return to work are required to adhere to Augusta University's 'Return to Work' guidelines: