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Colds Vs COVID Information
As the standard childhood colds have already started circling, here’s a brief overview of the guidance so that you can make initial decisions about children presenting with certain symptoms and whether to keep your child at home:
Cold (not coronavirus)
Sore Throat
Blocked Nose
Runny Nose
Headache
Children can still go to school if the cold is mild
Possible Coronavirus
New continuous cough (This means coughing a lot for more than an hour, or 3 or more coughing fits in 24 hours
Fever / High Temperature (38°c or higher)
Loss or change in their sense of smell or taste
Children should stay at home, isolate for at least 10 days and have a free NHS test. Other members of the household should also self-isolate for 14 days. You shouldn’t leave home apart from when you go to get your test and shouldn’t have any visitors
General reminder
Children should be encouraged to bring and use tissues for coughs and sneezes, throw tissues away as soon as they have been used and wash their hands regularly.
- Firbeck in the Breeze Magazine!
Click to see it (10/09/2020) - Colds Vs COVID Information
Colds Vs COVID 19 Information (08/09/2020) - Nottingham Local News article: Yoga on the timetable at Firbeck
Or read it in a copy of the Nottingham Post today! (02/09/2020) - Guide for Parents and Pupils
FAQs (27/08/2020) - Well-being Final Newsletter JULY Issue 5
Please download the latest and final newsletter for pupils and parents and carers (20/07/2020) - 13th July 2020 - Letter to Parents/Carers
September 2020 Plans (13/07/2020) - Well-being Newsletter JUNE Issue 4
Please download the latest Pupil Newsletter and Parent/Carer Newsletters (30/06/2020) - Parent and Carers' and Children's Newsletter Issue 3
May 2020 (22/05/2020) - Letter to Parents and Carers from Deputy Headteacher
15th May 2020 (15/05/2020) - Watch this video message...
To all the children from all the staff at Firbeck! (13/05/2020)
- Firbeck in the Breeze Magazine!
Click to see it (Whole School - 10/09/2020) - Colds Vs COVID Information
Colds Vs COVID 19 Information (Whole School - 08/09/2020) - Nottingham Local News article: Yoga on the timetable at Firbeck
Or read it in a copy of the Nottingham Post today! (Whole School - 02/09/2020) - Guide for Parents and Pupils
FAQs (Whole School - 27/08/2020) - Well-being Final Newsletter JULY Issue 5
Please download the latest and final newsletter for pupils and parents and carers (Whole School - 20/07/2020) - 13th July 2020 - Letter to Parents/Carers
September 2020 Plans (Whole School - 13/07/2020) - Well-being Newsletter JUNE Issue 4
Please download the latest Pupil Newsletter and Parent/Carer Newsletters (Whole School - 30/06/2020) - Parent and Carers' and Children's Newsletter Issue 3
May 2020 (Whole School - 22/05/2020) - Letter to Parents and Carers from Deputy Headteacher
15th May 2020 (Whole School - 15/05/2020) - Watch this video message...
To all the children from all the staff at Firbeck! (Whole School - 13/05/2020)