Overview of COVID-19 Quarantine for K-12 Schools

Quarantine is a strategy used to prevent transmission of SARS-CoV-2. On their site, the CDC goes over what quarantine is, why it’s needed and who should quarantine and why. The CDC continues to update this page regularly.

Visit the CDC website to learn more about quarantine in schools.

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