The Shaker Heights City School District is sending this email as a notification of important COVID-19-related information. The Daily COVID-19 Update will be sent each weekday evening excluding holidays when District offices are closed.
During Winter Break, the Daily COVID-19 Update emails will be sent Monday-Wednesday (Dec. 21-23 and Dec. 28-30) in accordance with the District’s holiday schedule.
New Cases
Today, the District received reports of 0 new positive or presumed-positive COVID-19 cases among staff and students. For more information, please visit the District’s online COVID-19 Dashboard. The Dashboard is updated weekdays at 4 p.m. excluding holidays when District offices are closed.
How Dashboard Cases are Reported
The Dashboard is updated as families and staff members report cases to the Shaker Heights City School District. Families should contact their building principal if a student tests positive or is presumed positive. Staff members should contact the Human Resources Department to report a positive or presumed positive case.
Reminder: Fill Out the Daily Health Assessment
All staff should continue to complete the District’s daily health assessment/COVID-19 screening each day if they are reporting onsite.
Health and Safety
It continues to be important for all staff, students and families to adhere to the key public health prevention strategies to reduce the chance for transmission of COVID-19.
Please also be sure to review the District’s staff and student health and safety protocols (updated 11/17/20).
Travel Advisory
Staff and families who plan to travel out-of-state are advised to refer to the state of Ohio’s COVID-19 Travel Advisory webpage for the latest information on self-quarantining recommendations by state. Persons entering Ohio after traveling to states reporting positive COVID-19 testing rates of 15% or higher are advised to self-quarantine for 14 days.