Employee & Student Worker Updates

Updated: August 26, 2021

Brazosport College is open for on-campus operations and face-to-face courses this Fall.

COVID-19 VACCINE INFORMATION

COVID-19 vaccines are effective at protecting you from getting severely sick. LocalCOVID-19 vaccine appointment information can be found atwww.www.d-onis.com/coronavirus/vaccine/.

Please note, for the Pfizer vaccine, recipients must be 12 years of age or older. For the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines, recipients must be 18 years of age or older.

CURRENT BRAZOSPORT COLLEGECOVID-19 HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS and information regarding return to campus for fall 2021

We care about the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff. Brazosport College continues to take certain measures to minimize the spread of新型冠状病毒肺炎我们的重点是成功的safe fall semester. We ask that you be mindful of the following:

• In accordance with Governor Abbott’s most recent executive order, face masks/face coverings are not required. However, based on therecent recommendations from the Center for Disease Control (CDC), dueto the Delta variant, everyone (both vaccinated and unvaccinated) is encouraged to wear a mask when insidea campus building.
• Faculty, staff, and students should perform a daily healthself-screeningbefore entering any building on the Brazosport College campus.Please stay home if you are sick.

• Please maintain social distancing when possible. We encourage you to be mindful of your personal interactions in order to protect yourself and others as well as help slow the spread of COVID-19.
• An individual who is diagnosed with COVID may return to campus 10 days after symptom onset and resolution of fever for at least 24 hours, without the use of fever-reducing medications, and with improvement of other symptoms.
• According to CDC guidelines, if an individual has close contact (within 6 feet for a cumulative total of 15 minutes) with a person who is positive and is:
• • unvaccinated, he or she should quarantine for 10 days from the date of exposure; or

• Quarantines of non-infected students will not be mandated*; however, any student should monitor for symptoms and stay home if ill. (*Children at the Children’s Center may be subject to mandatory quarantine because they are below the age of vaccination and may not be able to wear a mask.)
• We will continue to follow guidance from the CDC, state, and local health departments. We are prepared to make changes to operations if necessary,so it's vital that you check yourBrazosport College emailforupdates.
• As a reminder, items and issues related to COVID-19 are addressed by the College’s Executive Council. All lines of reporting have resumed to pre-COVID format through your direct chain ofcommand.All COVID-19 questions or concerns should be directed toMarshallCampbell, Vice President, Human Resources and Chair of the Executive Council.

COVID-19 CONTACT/EXPOSURE REPORT FORM

为个人需要自认为是影响ed byCOVID-19 or notify Brazosport College ofCOVID-19 incidents involving students, faculty, or staff, please visit//www.d-onis.com/coronavirus/report/.

TheCOVID-19 Contact/Exposure Form should be completed if you have been exposed to someone or if you have tested positive for新型冠状病毒肺炎