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What is COVID-19?
Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a disease that was identified in late2019 and was declared a pandemic on March 11, 2020.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an illness causedby a virus that can spread from person
to person.• The virus that causes COVID-19 is a newcoronavirus that has spread throughout
the world.• COVID-19 symptoms can range from mild
(or no symptoms) to severe illness. COVID-19 is most often spread throughthe air by coughing or sneezing and through close personal contact.
Diarrhea
Nausea orvomiting
New lossof taste or
smell
Congestion
Sorethroat
Bodyaches
Fatigue
Headache
Shortness ofbreath or difficulty
breathing
Cough
FeverSYMPTOMS
PERSISTENT PAIN ORPRESSURE IN THE CHEST
TROUBLEBREATHING
BLUISH LIPS ORFACE
INABILITY TO WAKEOR STAY AWAKE
NEWCONFUSION
EMERGENCYSYMPTOMSfor COVID-19
If you have these symptoms call 911. Notify EMSthat you have COVID-19 symptoms.
Emergency
Medical
Services
EMERGENCYNUMBERS
Montreat
College COVID
Hotline
828-357-4180
Campus Police
828-713-2520911
NCDHHS
COVID Hotline
888-892-1162
Black Mountain
Fire & Rescue
828-669-9117
Buncombe County Symptom Checker
24/7 ONLINE
COVID-19 SELF
CHECKER https://www.buncombecounty.org/covid-19/default.aspx
DailySymptomChecker
To attend class, students mustscreen their symptoms dailythrough the Campus Clear app.All Faculty & Staff are alsoexpected to complete the dailysymptom checker. Temperaturechecks should be done eachmorning prior to completingsymptom checker.
Go to https://campusclear.com/ todownload the app and getstarted.
WALK THROUGHSCANNERS
Temperature scanners willbe installed on selectcampus locations.
TEMP CLEARANCE
Temperatures will betaken at select campuslocations.
TEMPERATURE SCREENING
McAlister
Gym
Howerton
Dinning Hall
Nelson-Bell
Library
Health
Services
PREVENTION: The 3 W's
WEAR
a mask over yournose and mouth.
WASH
your hands for 20 secondsand use hand sanitizer
with 60% alcohol.
WAIT
6 feet apart. Avoidclose contact bypracticing social
distancing.
6 ft
MASK UP
WEAR YOUR MASK CORRECTLY
Wash hands (20 seconds) before handling mask. Secure overnose, mouth, and chin for a snug fit. Avoid touching your face andmask.
TAKE OFF YOUR MASK CAREFULLY WHEN YOU’RE HOME
Hand wash (20 seconds) or use hand sanitizer with 60% alcoholafter handling your mask.
To remove mask touch only the ear loops, place in laundry, andwash hands immediately after removing.
WEAR A MASK TO PROTECT YOURSELF & OTHERS
Cleaning andDisinfecting
PRECAUTIONS
Use EPA-registered household disinfectant. Clean surfaceswith soap and water and follow with disinfectant. Wear glovesand make sure you have good ventilation while cleaning.
ROUTINE CLEANING OF FREQUENTLY TOUCHED SURFACES
High touched surfaces include: Tables, doorknobs, lightswitches, countertops, handles, desks, phones, keyboards,toilets, faucets, sinks, etc.
What if you'reexposed toCOVID-19?KNOWN EXPOSURE
Students or employees who have beenin close contact with someone whohas COVID-19 must notify HealthServices. Exposed individuals will bequarantined for 14 days and tested ondays 5-7 after exposure.
What to do ifyou get sick?
REPORT
COVID-19 symptomsmust be reported to
the Montreat 24 hourCOVID-19 Hotline
(828) 357-4180.
GET TESTED
Students oremployees with
COVID-19 symptomsmust be tested.
ISOLATE
Students or employeespresenting with
suspected COVID-19symptoms will be
required to immediatelyisolate.
1
3
2
WAITINGROOMCHAPEL OF THE PRODIGAL
A waiting room will be provided to studentswith COVID-19 symptoms in the Chapel of theProdigal (next to campus safety). This room willbe a holding area until quarantine/isolationarrangements have been made.
GO BAG
We recommended that students pack a “GoBag” in the event they need to be placed in off-campus quarantine or isolation.
What to bring in a “Go Bag”
Clothing (enough for 3 days) • Coat • PersonalToiletries • Towel • Shower Shoes (flip flops) • HairDryer • Hand Sanitizer • Face Masks, Linens • Thermometer • Medication, Medical Supplies (if needed) • Small First Aid Kit • Cell Phone &Charger • Laptop & Charger • I.D. • Insurance Card
BE PREPARED
ON CAMPUS
Items to keep with youon campus:
Face mask • Tissues •Hand sanitizer •Disinfection wipes
Quarantine vs.Isolation
Isolation and quarantineprecautions are used tohelp stop the spread of
disease from one personto another. Montreat
College will follow CDCand State of NorthCarolina guidance
regarding isolation andquarantine protocols..
QUARANTINE
Separates andrestricts themovement ofpeople whowere exposedto a contagiousdisease to see ifthey becomesick.
ISOLATION
Separates sickpeople with acontagiousdisease frompeople who arenot sick.
Who needs to Quarantine?
EXPOSED
Students or employees with known COVID-19exposure will be immediately quarantined.
MONITOR HEALTH
Check Temperature Twice Daily &Watch for symptoms of COVID-19. If possible stay away from peoplewho are at a higher risk for gettingvery sick from COVID-19.
*Students should notify the Montreat COVID-19 Hotline
if exposed to COVID-19 or are symptomatic.
If they have laboratory confirmed COVID-19,they will immediately begin isolation at theirhome or campus provided isolation room. Ifthey are found to be COVID-19 negative, theywill complete the 14 day quarantine.
Those exposed to COVID-19 will quarantine intheir campus assigned housing or offcampus home for 14 days after the lastcontact with the infected individual and betested on days 5-7.
Students or employees may discontinuequarantine if they remain symptom free for theentirety of 14 days. If they becomesymptomatic, they must begin isolationprotocol.
Duration of Quarantine
Who needs to Isolate?If students or employees have COVID-19 symptoms ortest positive for COVID-19, they will immediately beginisolation at their home or at a campus isolation room.
Asymptomatic individuals who test positive for COVID-19 must isolate as well. These individuals will receive
evaluation by a health care provider, COVID-19 testing,and illness management.
SYMPTOMATIC
Discontinue isolation if at least 3 days have passed since resolution of feverwithout the use of fever reducing medications, improvement in respiratorysymptoms, AND at least 10 days have passed since symptoms firstappeared.
ASYMPTOMATIC
Discontinue isolation after 10 days have passed since confirmed positive forCOVID-19, assuming the individual has not developed symptoms.
CONTACT TRACING
The Buncombe County Department of Health and Human Services(BCDHHS) will lead the contact tracing effort working with diagnosedpatients and close contacts. Close contacts will receive COVID-19 testing.Montreat College will collaborate and assist BCDHHS with contact tracingefforts.
Duration of Isolation
Everyone is at risk of contracting COVID-19.
Older adults and people of any age who
have serious underlying medical conditions
are at higher risk for more severe illness.
Chronic lungdisease or
Asthma
Immune-compromised ObesityHeart disease Diabetes
HIGH RISK CONDITIONS:
65 years ofage or older
High Risk
Wash handsoften
PRECAUTIONS
Avoid closecontact by staying6 feet apart from
others.
Clean anddisinfectsurfaces
Avoid non-essential
travel
FaceCovering
Opt for virtuallearning ortelework
AccommodationsProvided by theCollege
Daily healthassessment by a
health careprovider.
Meal Delivery
Internet service
Telehealth
Counseling Services
Pastoral/spiritualSupport
Online learning activities forthe courses in which the
student is enrolled.
Coordination ofnecessary
transportation
Custodial and maintenancesupport & laundry services.
HOUSING
Students can still live in college housing while taking theircourses virtually. Off-campus housing may affect student’sfinancial aid. For housing questions, [email protected], and for financial aid questions, [email protected].
COURSES
Students participating in their courses virtually may still berequired to join the class at a designated meeting time.Students studying virtually will need to make sure theyunderstand individual faculty expectations for attendance andparticipation.
Faculty members who are high-risk or have immediate familymembers who are high-risk may choose to teach all of theircourses virtually this fall.
VIRTUAL LEARNING Any student who is high-risk or has
high-risk family members has the
option to take 100% virtual courses for
fall 2020.
VirtualVisits
RANGE URGENT CARE (BLACKMOUNTAIN & ASHEVILLE)
https://rangeurgentcare.com/
ADVENT HEALTH (BLACKMOUNTAIN & ASHEVILLE
https://www.adventhealth.com/vir
tual-care
MAHEC FAMILY HEALTH(ASHEVILLE)
https://mahec.net/patient-
information/family-health
MISSION HEALTH(ASHEVILLE)
https://missionhealth.org/virtual-
clinic/
Virtual Visits arerecommended forindividualsexperiencing COVID-19 Symptoms. Treatthe video visit like anyother appointment.Be on time and beprepared with a thelist of issues you wantto discuss.
TestingLocations
RANGE URGENT CAREhttps://rangeurgentcare.com/cov
id-19/
MERCY URGENT CAREASHEVILLEhttps://mercyurgentcare.org/new
s/covid19-testing/
MAHEC FAMILY HEALTHCENTERShttps://mahec.net/patient-
information/family-health
Health ServicesNote: All visits are by Appointment Only!
Virtual Visits Available via Microsoft
Teams Booking.
CAMPUS NURSE: ALISE CANNON
RN, BSN
Director of Health Services
(o) (828) 419-2336 (f) 866-271-5356
E-mail: [email protected]
CLINIC LOCATION & HOURS
Located in the Wellness Center(Below the Library)
Mon-Friday: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
For updates on MontreatCollege COVID-19 protocol
& COVID-19 info.visit montreat.edu/coronavirus/
&
www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html