FISD’s Omicron variant protocol

Brian Higgins

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have updated COVID-19 protocol, and this update includes moving away from quarantines and social distancing. In Frisco ISD, COVID-19 measures have also changed, with a required five day quarantine for infected students or staff.

Trisha Dasgupta, Editor In Chief

Across the nation the Omicron variant of COVID-19 has caused significant rises in new cases, prompting numerous school districts around the nation and in Texas to make changes to COVID-19 mitigation protocols. 

Frisco ISD has not made any changes to protocols as of Tuesday. Up to date information on the district’s pandemic mitigation policies can be found on FISD’s Coronavirus Home page.