HEALTH CHECK - STEPS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS 5. What do you see? Make a visual inspection of the child for signs of infection, which could include fever, sneezing/ coughing, flushed (red) checks, runny nose, fatigue, extreme fussiness, etc. Ill children must go home. 4. Questions Do they feel unwell with any symptoms consistent with COVID-19? Have they been in close contact with a person who has COVID-19? Ask adults if child is unable to answer. 1. Wash hands 2. Adult conducting health screening wears cloth facial covering, disposable gloves, and eye protection. 3. Check temperature Temperature greater than 100.4 F must go home. 7. Remove gloves and wash hands Change gloves between health checks, and wash hands if feasible. 8. Child washes hands Child washes hands prior to joining group. 6. What bumps and bruises do you see? Ask about any scrapes, cuts or bruises and document. Developed in collaboration with the Vermont Agency of Human Services, Department of Health and Department for Children and Families for child care providers to use during the COVID-19 response period. Created May 26, 2020.

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HEALTH CHECK - STEPS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS

5. What do you see? Make a visual inspection of the child for signs of

infection, which could include fever, sneezing/

coughing, flushed (red) checks, runny nose, fatigue,

extreme fussiness, etc. Ill children must go home.

4. Questions

Do they feel unwell with any symptoms

consistent with COVID-19? Have they

been in close contact with a person who

has COVID-19? Ask adults if child is

unable to answer.

1. Wash hands 2. Adult conducting health

screening wears cloth facial covering,

disposable gloves, and eye protection.

3. Check temperature

Temperature greater than

100.4 F must go home.

7. Remove gloves

and wash hands

Change gloves between

health checks, and wash

hands if feasible.

8. Child washes

hands

Child washes hands prior to

joining group.

6. What bumps and

bruises do you see?

Ask about any scrapes, cuts or

bruises and document.

Developed in collaboration with the Vermont Agency of Human Services, Department of Health and Department for Children and Families for child care providers to use during the COVID-19 response period. Created May 26, 2020.