DELTA SCHOOL DISTRICT COMMUNICATIONS
Daily Health Check (Updated September 2021)
Delta School District Communicable Disease Prevention Plan (Updated October 4, 2021 to include revised mask mandate)
October 1 – Message from Superintendent Doug Sheppard re. K-3 mask mandate
August 27 – Message from Superintendent Doug Sheppard re. 2021/2022 school year
MINISTRY AND FRASER HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS
October 1 – News release: Expanded health, safety measures for K-12 students
August 24 – News release: Health, safety remain focus for new school year
PROVINCIAL GUIDELINES
- Provincial COVID-19 Communicable Disease Guidelines for K-12 Settings (Updated October 1, 2021)
- BCCDC Public Health Communicable Disease Guidance for K-12 Schools (Updated October 1, 2021)
- BC’s K-12 Education Recovery Plan
USEFUL LINKS
- Fraser Health School Exposures
- Ministry of Education’s Safe Schools website
- Safe and Healthy Schools website
- BCCDC School COVID-19 Information
- Contact Tracing in Schools Infographic
- BCCDC Contact Tracing in Schools Guidance
- Fraser Health School Resources for Parents and Teachers
- Ministry of Education’s Keep Learning website
- Visit the BCCDC website for information on the Daily Health Check and information on whether you need a COVID test.
COVID-19 PREVENTION RESOURCES
There are many things you can do to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in your community. Please visit the BC Centre for Disease Control’s website for preventative measures and actions you can take to stay healthy.
HEALTH CARE SERVICES
The Provincial Health Officer advises anyone who is concerned that they are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 to contact their primary care provider or call 811. Translation services for 811 are available in more than 130 languages.
The Government of BC has also established a non-medical information hotline at 1-888-COVID19. Phone lines are open 7 days a week and information is available in more than 110 languages.
Additionally, you can use the COVID-19 self-assessment tool by visiting https://covid19.thrive.health/ If you have symptoms, you can call 8-1-1 to pre-arrange testing. If you have symptoms associated with COVID-19, self-isolate.
EMERGENCY HELP
The Fraser Health Crisis Line provides immediate, free, and confidential emotional support, crisis intervention and community resource information to people of all ages, 24 hours a day – everyday.
Call 604 951 8855 / 1 877 820 7444
https://www.options.bc.ca/program/fraser-health-crisis-line
https://crisiscentre.bc.ca/get-help/
ARCHIVED INFORMATION
Please click on the following links to access COVID-19 communications issued to parents/guardians by the school district and province during the 2020/2021 school year and the 2019/2020 school year.