About Covid-19
COVID-19 is caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), which is a respiratory virus that affects humans. Coronaviruses can cause illnesses that range in severity; from symptoms similar to the common cold and then others causing more serious diseases such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).
Everyone who gets COVID-19 will experience it differently.
Most people who are vaccinated will experience mild symptoms. People are not vaccinated can expect more severe symptoms.
We ask that students notify us if the display any of the following symptoms:
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Fever
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Feeling unusually tired
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Sore throat with or without runny nose
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Vomiting or feeling ill
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Cough
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Diarrhoea
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Loss of taste
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Trouble breathing
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Prolonged headache
If you get any symptoms of COVID-19, get tested.
No matter the result of your test, you should stay home until you are well again.
IMPORTANT LINKS
Qld Government COVID-19
https://www.qld.gov.au/health/conditions/all/prevention/covid-19/health-advice