Schools K-12
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) K-12 school page addresses the need for schools, local health departments, and healthcare providers to work together to support the goal of all students returning to school safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
In order to ensure that ADPH county health departments are providing consistent and up-to-date information to local schools, this page provides resources and forms necessary for reporting.
Back to School Toolkit
- Back to School Toolkit (Revised 09/08/20)
Please allow Toolkit to download completely before attempting to open or navigate it.
Back to School Webcasts
- Back to School COVID-19 Training Update
Monday, August 24, 2020
1:00-3:00 p.m. (Central Time)
REDCap COVID-19 Report Card
ADPH has an online Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) REPORT Card that is available for reporting positive or suspected COVID-19 cases. The school nurse or principal will need to report all known positive or suspected COVID-19 cases. Please complete the entire form at the link below.
Resources
- 3 Key Steps When Waiting for COVID-19 Test Results (CDC)
- Alabama High School Athletic Association COVID-19 Updates
- Alabama Independent School Association
- Exclusion and Readmission Criteria for Communicable Diseases in Schools and Childcare Centers (ADPH)
- Guidance and Resources for K-12 Schools (CDC)
- When to Quarantine (CDC) - Note: At this time, we do not know if someone can be re-infected with COVID-19.
- Isolation and Quarantine for Non-Healthcare Personnel (ADPH)
- Parent Checklist (ADPH) | Spanish Version
- School Contact Tracing Log (ADPH)
- Student Screening Tool (ADPH)
- When to Use the COVID-19 Report Card (ADPH)
Page last updated: September 10, 2020
