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COVID-19 no longer means five days in isolation, CDC says (apnews.com)

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[–] CherryClan@beehaw.org 5 points 8 months ago

"People are likely still contagious when they test positive, and that hasn’t changed, said Jennifer Nuzzo, director of the Pandemic Center at Brown University’s School of Public Health."

My child was still testing positive midweek even tho her symptoms were improving and she was fever free for a day and by the new guidelines she should have been back in school spreading it to her classmates.