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for Disease Control and Prevention. Individuals should wear a mask through Day 10 any time they are around others inside their homes or in public.

Schools are expected to continue assisting local health departments with notification in the event of an outbreak or cluster and are encouraged to continue to share information with families when a case is identified so parents can monitor their children for symptoms.

Similarly, the Indiana Family and Social Services administration’s Office of Early Childhood and Out-of-school Learning is lifting quarantine requirements for children exposed at their childcare program. Children who test positive for COVID-19 will be required to isolate at home, regardless of symptoms. Children who can correctly and consistently mask may return on Day 6; those who cannot do so may return on Day 8. Full guidance will be posted here.

Indiana’s positivity rate has fallen from 33.6 percent on Jan. 19 to 13.1 percent on Wednesday. Demand for testing also has fallen significantly. as a result:

The IDOH testing and vaccination clinic across from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will end operations on Saturday, Feb. 26.

IDOH will suspend its testing and vaccination strike teams that had been deployed across the state but will continue to make mobile vaccination and testing units available upon request.

Indiana National Guard support for long-term care facilities and hospitals will end March 14, and no new requests will be accepted after Feb. 26.

Hoosiers in need of COVID-19 testing can find a site at www.coronavirus.in.gov. Individuals seeking a COVID-19 vaccine can visit www.ourshot.in.gov.

Visit the Indiana Department of Health at www.health.in.gov for important health and safety information, or follow us on Twitter at @ Statehealthin and on Facebook at www.facebook. com/statehealthin.