NEWS:

CDC Guidance for Schools and Child Care Programs

Guidance is based on what is currently known about the transmission and severity of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and is updated as needed and as additional information becomes available.  

The DPHHS Communicable Disease and Epidemiology Section provides more information on disease monitoring and prevention in Montana. Please visit the DPHHS Coronavirus website for more information. 

You can also find information on

• Talking With Children About Coronavirus Disease 2019 [cdc.gov]
• Checklist for Teachers and Parents [cdc.gov]
• Cleaning and Disinfection Recommendations [cdc.gov]
• Tips for Parents While School’s Out [cdc.gov]
• Frequently Asked Questions [cdc.gov]

Newly Adopted Revisions to DPHHS School Administrative Rules

The revised rules were filed with the Montana Secretary of State on January 7, 2020 and were posted in the Montana Administrative Register on January 17, 2020 . 
To learn more, please visit this page dedicated to the rule changes.