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Below are updates on the District's response to the coronavirus pandemic as well as other urgent matters. For the latest and most comprehensive information always visit [link removed][UNIQID] ([link removed][UNIQID]) .
In this issue of the Ward 5 Report:
* DCPS Reopening Announcement
* COVID-19 Testing
* Mayor's Quarantine Order
** DCPS Reopening Announcement
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On Thursday, July 30, 2020, DCPS announced that Term 1 will begin completely virtual until November 6th.
** COVID-19 Testing
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** Mayor's Quarantine Order
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Beginning Monday, July 27, anyone coming into Washington, DC from a high-risk state (within the prior 14 days) who was traveling for non-essential activities will be required to self-quarantine for 14 days from their arrival in the District. Individuals traveling from high-risk states after essential travel or arriving in the District for essential travel are required to self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 for 14 days and, if they show signs or experience symptoms of COVID-19, they are to self-quarantine and seek medical advice or testing.
The list of states below are considered high-risk. Travel to and from Maryland and Virginia is exempt from the Order. This list should be used until Monday, August 10, when an updated list will be posted on coronavirus.dc.gov ([link removed][UNIQID]) .
High-risk states that require 14 days of self-quarantine:
* Arkansas
* Arizona
* Alabama
* California
* Delaware
* Florida
* Georgia
* Idaho
* Iowa
* Kansas
* Louisiana
* Mississippi
* Missouri
* Montana
* Nebraska
* Nevada
* New Mexico
* North Carolina
* North Dakota
* Ohio
* Oklahoma
* South Carolina
* Tennessee
* Texas
* Utah
* Washington
* Wisconsin
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