COVID-19 Exposure Action Chart

COVID-19 EXPOSURE ACTION CHART

WHO	HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR Completed the primary series of Pfizer within the last 5 months, Moderna within the last 6 months or J&J vaccine within the last 2 months.	NOT BOOSTED and Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR UNVACCINATED
Everyone	Mask recommended indoors when not at home. Get tested weekly through PCT. Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the Protect Texas Together app.	Mask recommended indoors when not at home. Get tested 2X a week through PCT. Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the Protect Texas Together app.
Asymptomatic Close Contact Exposure (No symptoms but had close contact** with someone who tested positive for COVID-19)	Mask around others for 10 days. Get tested on day 5 after exposure (date of exposure is day 0) through UT's free Proactive Community Testing program. Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the PTT app to monitor for symptoms.	Self-quarantine. Stay home for 5 days Mask around others for 10 days. Get tested on day 5 after exposure (date of exposure is day 0) through UT's free Proactive Community Testing program. Self-monitor. Check for fever or respiratory symptoms.
Symptomatic (regardless of exposure)	Self-isolate. Do not leave home unless seeking medical care or testing. Avoid others in your residence. Disinfect surfaces regularly. Get tested Immediately. Students: schedule test or telehealth appointment with UHS provider, depending upon symptom severity. Follow prompts to schedule through MyUHS or, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, call either: UHS Appointments, 512-471-4955, or UHS Nurse Advice Line, 512-475-6877. Faculty/Staff: schedule test with UT Health Austin or private healthcare provider. (See additional instructions for employees below.) Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.	Self-isolate. Do not leave home unless seeking medical care or testing. Avoid others in your residence. Disinfect surfaces regularly. Get tested Immediately. Students: schedule test or telehealth appointment with UHS provider, depending upon symptom severity. Follow prompts to schedule through MyUHS or, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, call either: UHS Appointments, 512-471-4955, or UHS Nurse Advice Line, 512-475-6877. Faculty/Staff: schedule test with UT Health Austin or private healthcare provider. (See additional instructions for employees below.) Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.
Positive COVID-19 Test	Isolate for at least 5 days*** since symptoms first appeared AND at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medications AND symptoms have improved. If asymptomatic, isolate for 5 days from the date of the test. Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household. Read more about ending isolation for students. See additional instructions for employees below.	Isolate for at least 5 days*** since symptoms first appeared AND at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medications AND symptoms have improved. If asymptomatic, isolate for 5 days from the date of the test. Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household. Read more about ending isolation for students. See additional instructions for employees below.

WHO

HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR
Completed the primary series of Pfizer within the last 5 months, Moderna within the last 6 months or J&J vaccine within the last 2 months.

NOT BOOSTED and
Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR
UNVACCINATED

Everyone

Mask recommended indoors when not at home.

Get tested weekly through PCT.

Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the Protect Texas Together app.

Mask recommended indoors when not at home.

Get tested 2X a week through PCT.

Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the Protect Texas Together app.

Asymptomatic Close Contact Exposure

(No symptoms but had close contact** with someone who tested positive for COVID-19)

Mask around others for 10 days.

Get tested on day 5 after exposure (date of exposure is day 0) through UT's free Proactive Community Testing program.

Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the PTT app to monitor for symptoms.

Self-quarantine. Stay home for 5 days

Mask around others for 10 days.

Get tested on day 5 after exposure (date of exposure is day 0) through UT's free Proactive Community Testing program.

Self-monitor. Check for fever or respiratory symptoms.

Symptomatic
(regardless of exposure)

Self-isolate. Do not leave home unless seeking medical care or testing. Avoid others in your residence. Disinfect surfaces regularly.

Get tested Immediately.

Students: schedule test or telehealth appointment with UHS provider, depending upon symptom severity. Follow prompts to schedule through MyUHS or, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, call either: UHS Appointments, 512-471-4955, or UHS Nurse Advice Line, 512-475-6877.

Faculty/Staff: schedule test with UT Health Austin or private healthcare provider.
(See additional instructions for employees below.)

Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

Self-isolate. Do not leave home unless seeking medical care or testing. Avoid others in your residence. Disinfect surfaces regularly.

Get tested Immediately.

Faculty/Staff: schedule test with UT Health Austin or private healthcare provider.
(See additional instructions for employees below.)

Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

Positive COVID-19 Test

Isolate for at least 5 days*** since symptoms first appeared AND at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medications AND symptoms have improved.

If asymptomatic, isolate for 5 days from the date of the test.

Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

Read more about ending isolation for students.
See additional instructions for employees below.

Isolate for at least 5 days*** since symptoms first appeared AND at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medications AND symptoms have improved.

If asymptomatic, isolate for 5 days from the date of the test.

Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

Read more about ending isolation for students.
See additional instructions for employees below.

WHO Everyone
HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR Completed the primary series of Pfizer within the last 5 months, Moderna within the last 6 months or J&J vaccine within the last 2 months. Mask recommended indoors when not at home. Get tested weekly through PCT. Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the Protect Texas Together app.
NOT BOOSTED and Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR UNVACCINATED Mask recommended indoors when not at home. Get tested 2X a week through PCT. Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the Protect Texas Together app.

WHO
Everyone

HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR
Completed the primary series of Pfizer within the last 5 months, Moderna within the last 6 months or J&J vaccine within the last 2 months.

Mask recommended indoors when not at home.

Get tested weekly through PCT.

Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the Protect Texas Together app.

NOT BOOSTED and
Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR
UNVACCINATED

Mask recommended indoors when not at home.

Get tested 2X a week through PCT.

Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the Protect Texas Together app.

WHO Asymptomatic Close Contact Exposure (No symptoms but had close contact** with someone who tested positive for COVID-19)
HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR Completed the primary series of Pfizer within the last 5 months, Moderna within the last 6 months or J&J vaccine within the last 2 months. Mask around others for 10 days. Get tested on day 5 after exposure (date of exposure is day 0) through UT's free Proactive Community Testing program. Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the PTT app to monitor for symptoms.
NOT BOOSTED and Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR UNVACCINATED Self-quarantine. Stay home for 5 days Mask around others for 10 days. Get tested on day 5 after exposure (date of exposure is day 0) through UT's free Proactive Community Testing program. Self-monitor. Check for fever or respiratory symptoms.

WHO

Asymptomatic Close Contact Exposure
(No symptoms but had close contact** with someone who tested positive for COVID-19)

HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR
Completed the primary series of Pfizer within the last 5 months, Moderna within the last 6 months or J&J vaccine within the last 2 months.

Mask around others for 10 days.

Get tested on day 5 after exposure (date of exposure is day 0) through UT's free Proactive Community Testing program.

Complete the Daily Symptom Screening on the PTT app to monitor for symptoms.

NOT BOOSTED and
Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR
UNVACCINATED

Self-quarantine. Stay home for 5 days

Mask around others for 10 days.

Get tested on day 5 after exposure (date of exposure is day 0) through UT's free Proactive Community Testing program.

Self-monitor. Check for fever or respiratory symptoms.

WHO Symptomatic (regardless of exposure)
HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR Completed the primary series of Pfizer or Moderna within the last 6 months OR Completed the primary series of J&J vaccine within the last 2 months. Self-isolate. Do not leave home unless seeking medical care or testing. Avoid others in your residence. Disinfect surfaces regularly. Get tested Immediately. Students: schedule test or telehealth appointment with UHS provider, depending upon symptom severity. Follow prompts to schedule through MyUHS or, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, call either: UHS Appointments, 512-471-4955, or UHS Nurse Advice Line, 512-475-6877. Faculty/Staff: schedule test with UT Health Austin or private healthcare provider. (See additional instructions for employees below.) Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.
NOT BOOSTED and Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR UNVACCINATED Self-isolate. Do not leave home unless seeking medical care or testing. Avoid others in your residence. Disinfect surfaces regularly. Get tested Immediately. Students: schedule test or telehealth appointment with UHS provider, depending upon symptom severity. Follow prompts to schedule through MyUHS or, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, call either: UHS Appointments, 512-471-4955, or UHS Nurse Advice Line, 512-475-6877. Faculty/Staff: schedule test with UT Health Austin or private healthcare provider. (See additional instructions for employees below.) Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

WHO

Symptomatic
(regardless of exposure)

HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR
Completed the primary series of Pfizer or Moderna within the last 6 months OR
Completed the primary series of J&J vaccine within the last 2 months.

Self-isolate. Do not leave home unless seeking medical care or testing. Avoid others in your residence. Disinfect surfaces regularly.

Get tested Immediately.

Faculty/Staff: schedule test with UT Health Austin or private healthcare provider.
(See additional instructions for employees below.)

Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

NOT BOOSTED and
Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR
UNVACCINATED

Self-isolate. Do not leave home unless seeking medical care or testing. Avoid others in your residence. Disinfect surfaces regularly.

Get tested Immediately.

Faculty/Staff: schedule test with UT Health Austin or private healthcare provider.
(See additional instructions for employees below.)

Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

WHO Positive COVID-19 Test
HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR Completed the primary series of Pfizer within the last 5 months, Moderna within the last 6 months or J&J vaccine within the last 2 months. Isolate for at least 5 days*** since symptoms first appeared AND at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medications AND symptoms have improved. If asymptomatic, isolate for 5 days from the date of the test. Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household. Read more about ending isolation for students. See additional instructions for employees below.
NOT BOOSTED and Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR UNVACCINATED Isolate for at least 5 days*** since symptoms first appeared AND at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medications AND symptoms have improved. If asymptomatic, isolate for 5 days from the date of the test. Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household. Read more about ending isolation for students. See additional instructions for employees below.

WHO

Positive COVID-19 Test

HAVE BEEN BOOSTED OR
Completed the primary series of Pfizer within the last 5 months, Moderna within the last 6 months or J&J vaccine within the last 2 months.

Isolate for at least 5 days*** since symptoms first appeared AND at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medications AND symptoms have improved.

If asymptomatic, isolate for 5 days from the date of the test.

Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

Read more about ending isolation for students.
See additional instructions for employees below.

NOT BOOSTED and
Completed the primary series of Pfizer over 5 months ago, Moderna over 6 months ago or J&J vaccine over 2 months ago OR
UNVACCINATED

Isolate for at least 5 days*** since symptoms first appeared AND at least 24 hours with no fever without fever-reducing medications AND symptoms have improved.

If asymptomatic, isolate for 5 days from the date of the test.

Mask with a properly fit non-cloth mask around others, including those who share your household.

Read more about ending isolation for students.
See additional instructions for employees below.