- Alameda Co. Office of Education
- COVID Liaisons
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COVID District Liaison Role
The COVID Liaison:
- Responds to COVID-19 concerns for the district.
- Provides information and guidance for all members of the school district community.
- Is the primary liaison with the Public Health Department
- Attends regular meetings, trainings, and acts as primary point of contact for COVID related issues.
- Is trained in up-to-date guidance on COVID and disease mitigation strategies.
- Provides presentations and trainings on COVID, and COVID response and protocols for district staff.
- Is the first point of contact for inquiries from all district stakeholders.
- Tracks data related to COVID cases, responses, etc. and integrates with existing district data systems and department, e.g. SIS, absences, COST referrals, etc.
Activated when there is a positive case at any district facility. District liaison may:
- Consult with school on initial case investigation and communication with the community; may conduct the investigation.
- Create and/or support creation of line lists of close contacts.
- Provide templates and guidance for (1) community letters and (2) exposure letters; may assist with distribution of letters.
- Ensure that all relevant data is entered into the Public Health Department information system.
COVID Liaison Training Videos
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Covid Liaison Training - Oct 7 2022
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Covid Liaison Training - Sept 2 2022
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Covid Liaison Training - August 5 2022
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COVID School Site Liaison Role
The School Site Liaison is responsible for responding to COVID-19 concerns for the school site, and providing information and guidance for all members of the school community.
- Is the primary point person with the COVID Liaison for the district.
- Is trained in up-to-date guidance on COVID and disease mitigation strategies.
- Provides presentations on COVID response and protocols for school staff.
- Is the first point of contact for a staff member or student who has tested positive for COVID 19.
Activated when there is a positive case at the school site. School Site Liaison may:
- Consult with COVID Liaison on initial case investigation and communicate with the community.
- Create line lists of close contacts.
- Distribute (1) community letters and (2) exposure letters.