Barnstable Public Schools COVID-19 Information

  • Please report all positive cases of COVID-19 to your child's school nursePlease check your child daily for signs of illness. 

    If your child has any of the following symptoms, or close contact with a positive COVID-19 case, DO NOT SEND YOUR CHILD TO SCHOOL, and inform the school nurse.

    • Fever (100.0° Fahrenheit or higher), chills, or shaking chills
    • Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath 
    • New loss of taste or smell 
    • Muscle aches or body aches 
    • Cough (not due to other known cause, such as chronic cough) 
    • Sore throat (when in combination with other symptoms) 
    • Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea (when in combination with other symptoms) 
    • Headache (when in combination with other symptoms)
    • Fatigue (when in combination with other symptoms) 
    • Nasal congestion or runny nose (not due to other known causes, such as allergies) (when in combination with other symptoms)