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School Information and Guidance:
SPOT Homepage
- The goal of the School and Shared Portal for Outbreak Tracking (SPOT) is to expand California’s contact tracing efforts by facilitating collaboration and sharing of information between schools, workplaces, congregate settings, other entities and local health departments (LHDs), through CalCONNECT, California’s public health contact tracing and data management system.
SPOT Intake Form
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CA Safe Schools For All Hub
: All CDPH K-12 and Child Care Guidance is located here.
Link to K-12 guidance:
K-12 Guidance 2022-23 School Year
Link to Masking Q&A:
Face Coverings Q&A (ca.gov)
Includes questions on sports and recreational activities
Santa Cruz County Office of Education COVID-19 Health Guidelines for Schools
COVID-19 Resources – Santa Cruz County Office of Education
COVID-19 Protocols for Schools - (831) 466-5904 -
covidprotocols@santacruzcoe.org
Testing available for all educational community members, including childcare and family members of students and staff at the following locations:
Santa Cruz County Office of Education Annex (399 Encinal St., Santa Cruz)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am – 4pm
Wednesdays 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am – 2pm
Cabrillo College Main Campus Parking Lot K (6500 Soquel Dr., Aptos)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am – 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am – 2pm
Pajaro Valley Unified School District Office (294 Green Valley Road, Watsonville)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 9am – 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
San Lorenzo Valley District Office (Park & Walk Up) (325 Marion Ave, Ben Lomond)
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays: 12 – 4 pm
Salud Para La Gente (Park & Walk Up) (204 E Beach St. Watsonville)
Monday - Friday: 9 - 4pm
Saturdays: 9 – 2pm
Symptomatic and Asymptomatic individuals accepted. Please fill out the one-time registration at
https://inspirediagnostics.com/santa-cruz-county-office-of-education/
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Frequently Asked Questions on the Weekly PCR Testing Program
Current Safety Measures/Safely Reopening CA: All Youth Guidance
is also located here, including Overnight Camps, under the heading Schools, Camps & Childcare
Childcare Information and Guidance:
California Department of Public Health Guidance for Child Care Providers and Programs
Childcare Resources and Decision Trees
(CA Safe Schools For All Hub)
CA Dept of Social Services (CDSS) & Community Care Licensing COVID-19 Child Care Resources
CA Dept of Social Services (CDSS) & Community Care Licensing COVID-19 Child Care FAQs :
FAQs for Licensed Child Care Providers & Facilities
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FAQs for Parents
CA SB95 C-19 Supplemental Leave Coverage
for families to use when testing, taking time off for vaccinations, recovering from C-19, or caring for someone who is isolating or quarantining for C-19.
Cal/OSHA COVID-19 Prevention Emergency Temporary Standards
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updated FAQs
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