Coronavirus Information
Overview
The College of Southern Idaho is constantly monitoring the evolution of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) while following the guidance of Governor Little, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the South Central Public Health District (SCPHD), and other partners. Our top priority is the safety of CSI students, employees, and community members. CSI will make decisions based on guidance from local, regional, and national health authorities.
Public health is the responsibility of everyone, and we appreciate your support in keeping our community healthy. Remember to be kind, flexible, and compassionate as we work through this pandemic together.
Status Updates
Current CSI Covid-19 Guidelines
I have had no symptoms and no known exposure.
- Come to work or class
Symptoms, Not Tested
I have symptoms, but I am not sure whether I have COVID or not**
- Get tested and stay home until you receive test results to determine next steps
- Notify your supervisor or instructor(s) for work or class options until you receive your test results
Positive Test
I have received a positive diagnosis. Now what?
- Stay home for 5 days.
- If you have no symptoms or your symptoms are resolving after 5 days, you can leave your house.
- Continue to wear a mask around others for 5 additional days.
- If you have a fever, continue to stay home until your fever resolves.
**COVID Symptoms: Common symptoms of COVID-19 include:
- Fever
- Chills
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Loss of taste or smell
- New muscle aches
Facial Coverings
Facial coverings are not required to be worn in any CSI facilities, unless there is a local or regional mandate requiring that they be worn. Employees and students are allowed and encouraged to wear facial coverings if they so wish.