Health Directives

Schools

The Shelby County Health Department is committed to providing our community with the most accurate information about Coronavirus Disease 2019, known as COVID-19.

For answers to specific questions, call the Shelby County Health Department COVID-19 Call Center at 901-222-MASK (6275). 

Shelby County Health Directives

Read the most recent health directives from the Shelby County Health Department

Contact Tracing Protocols for Schools

As soon as you know a student or staff member has tested positive, you must notify the SCHD. 

Guidance for K-12 Schools

Click here to view the Tennessee's Department of Health’s guidance for K-12 schools regarding the COVID-19 outbreak.

Guidance for Students: Foreign Travel

This guidance is for Institutes of Higher Education with international travel or study abroad programs.

Guidance for Shared or Congregate Housing

Shared housing residents often gather together closely for social, leisure, and recreational activities, etc. Understand how you can help the spread of COVID-19.

FAQs

Answers to the most FAQs from the Shelby County Health Department and the Tennessee Department of Health.

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