Scenarios in case of
a COVID-19 infection
Possible scenarios for infection within the AIS community
- Scenario 1: A student or staff member is infected
- Scenario 2: A person living within the household of a student or staff member is infected
- Scenario 3: A student, staff member or someone living within their household has been in close contact with an infected person
If a person living within the household of a student or staff member has been in contact with an infected person, please always inform the Office Manager.
Measures related to the infected student or staff member
- The infected person needs to stay in quarantine according to official Belgian regulations.
- Return to school is only possible when the person is no longer contagious and able to return to school.
Measures related to the other students and staff members
- Preventative closure of the relevant group with immediate effect
Further measures to be decided upon evaluation of group risk (vaccination ratio, etc..) - On-campus learning will continue when possible
- Any person/group who had contact with the infected person will be identified and informed
- It is the parents’ responsibility to inform the close contacts of the infected student.
Communication
- The parent community will be informed about a Scenario 1 infection in our community.
Measures related to the AFfected student
- The affected student / staff member must get tested (PCR test) regardless of the vaccination status.
- The student / staff member can only return if the test result is negative.
Measures related to the other students and staff members
- If the relevant student / staff member’s COVID 19 test result is positive, Scenario 1 measures will come into effect.
- On-campus learning will continue
- It is the parents’ responsibility to inform the close contacts of the affected student.
- The school will inform the close contacts of the affected staff member.
Communication
- The parents will be informed about a Scenario 2 infection in our community, including detailed information about all school related measures.
Measures related to the affected STUDENT/STAFF MEMBER
- We encourage the family to inform us about a contact with an infected person.
Measures related to school operations and communication
- Each case will be evaluated individually and level 1 or 2 measures will be triggered if needed.
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