Managing coronavirus (COVID-19) in education and childcare settings, DforE (updated 13th October 2021)

What measures education and childcare settings should be prepared to introduce to manage coronavirus (COVID-19). 13 October 2021Updated the advice on those previously identified as clinically vulnerable people, shielding and regular testing, and clarified guidance on contacting the NHS Test and Trace self isolation hub. 17 August 2021We have updated the contingency framework ahead of the autumn term, in line with wider government guidelines. The updated framework includes the new thresholds at which you might consider seeking public health advice and taking further action to reinforce measures already in place, updates to the circumstances in which local health protection teams or directors of public health might recommend you introduce some additional measures, and annexed guidance for managing cases in settings from 23 August.
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