Businesses and Organizations

Stay Safe Guidance for Schools, Colleges, and Universities

Wash hands often

Stay home when sick

Wear a mask

(required in indoor settings)

Stay 6 feet apart

Operational Guidance for Schools and Child Care

COVID-19 Preparedness Plan Template and Instructions

COVID-19 Preparedness Plan template and instructions - English (PDF)

COVID-19 Preparedness Plan template and instructions - English (Word)

Optional Template for Licensed and Certified Child Care Programs (Word) - updated 6/18/2020

Official Guidance: Schools, Colleges, Universities, and Child Care

2020-2021 Planning Guide for Schools (PDF version)

Guidance for Minnesota Public Schools 2020-21 School Year Planning (PDF version)

MN Distance Teaching and Learning Implementation Guidance (PDF version)

Guidance for Child Care Programs (PDF version)

Guidance for Playgrounds (PDF version)

DHS Guidance for Licensed and Certified Child Care Providers (PDF version)

Guidance for Educational Leaders for the 2020-21 School Year (PDF) - published 7/30/2020

Supplemental Resource Materials

COVID-19 Updates from the MN Department of Education (MDE)

Social Distancing in Youth and Student Programs (PDF version)

Children’s Cabinet information for families and child care providers about child care

Decision Tree for People with COVID-19 Symptoms in Youth, Student, and Child Care Programs (PDF version)

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