Sage News: January 10, 2022

You do not need to reside in San Diego County to participate in this virtual event.

Click the link below for more information and to register.

Link: https://bit.ly/joinsagestage
Passcode: sagestage

While there is no statewide testing mandate for students returning to school, we encourage the use of these kits to test students for COVID-19 now that they have returned from break to help keep everyone safe. 

If you are interested in getting a testing kit for your student(s) please complete the form below by Tuesday, January 11, 2022. 

Please contact covid19support@sageoak.education with any questions.

COVID-19 Safety Protocol Update

The California Department of Public Health extended the indoor masking requirement to February 15th.  Masks will continue to be required indoors regardless of vaccination status. Please see the following guidance for more information.
 

Vaccine Update/Booster Shots

• For information on vaccine availability, information and resources, please click here. 

• As of Tuesday, January 4, 2022, CDC is updating their recommendation for when many people can receive a booster shot, shortening the interval from 6 months to 5 months for people who received the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine. For more information, please click here. 

• The CDC is also recommending that moderately or severely immunocompromised 5–11-year-olds receive an additional primary dose of vaccine 28 days after their second shot. At this time, only the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine is authorized and recommended for children aged 5-11.

• As of Thursday, January 6, 2022, CDC has updated Pfizer- BioNTech booster age eligibility, ages 12 years and older are eligible to receive a booster. Teens 12-17 years old may only get a Pfizer- BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine booster. For more information, please click here.