{"id":2263,"date":"2022-05-07T14:51:18","date_gmt":"2022-05-07T19:51:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/?p=2263"},"modified":"2022-05-15T21:53:52","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T02:53:52","slug":"mdh-guidelines-for-higher-education-updated-may-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/2022\/05\/07\/mdh-guidelines-for-higher-education-updated-may-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"MDH guidelines for higher education updated May 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 2, the Minnesota Department of Health issued <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.state.mn.us\/diseases\/coronavirus\/schools\/guideihe.pdf\">updated guidance for campus transmission levels<\/a> at institutions of higher education. The new guidance uses the institution\u2019s ability to respond to cases and the available space for on-campus student isolation to determine the campus level (low, medium or high). The <a href=\"https:\/\/covid.cdc.gov\/covid-data-tracker\/#county-view?list_select_state=all_states&amp;list_select_county=all_counties&amp;data-type=CommunityLevels&amp;null=CommunityLevels\">CDC\u2019s community levels<\/a> data continue to be the key regional metrics. Augsburg\u2019s COVID-19 dashboard report and key metrics table were updated on May 7 to reflect this updated guidance.<\/p>\n<p>Below are the key metrics used to assess campus transmission levels as of May 7, 2022.<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table class=\"table table-bordered table-dark-borders\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Level<\/th>\n<th>Case response capacity<\/th>\n<th>% of isolation beds full<\/th>\n<th>7-day case rate per 100,000<\/th>\n<th>7-day COVID-19 admissions per 100,000<\/th>\n<th>% of inpatient COVID-19 beds over 7 days<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tableshade-blue\">Low<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-blue\">Manageable<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-blue\">Less than half full<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-blue\">&lt; 200<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-blue\">&lt; 10.0<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-blue\">&lt; 10.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tableshade-yellow\">Medium<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-yellow\">At capacity<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-yellow\">More than half full<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-yellow\">&lt; 200<br \/>\n200+<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-yellow\">10 &#8211; 19.9<br \/>\n&lt; 10.0<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-yellow\">10.0% &#8211; 14.9%<br \/>\n&lt; 10.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tableshade-orange\">High<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-orange\">Over capacity<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-orange\">Completely full<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-orange\">200+<br \/>\nany #<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-orange\">&gt; 10.0<br \/>\n&gt; 20.0<\/td>\n<td class=\"tableshade-orange\">&gt; 10.0%<br \/>\n&gt; 15.0%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 2, the Minnesota Department of Health issued updated guidance for campus transmission levels at institutions of higher education. The new guidance uses the institution\u2019s ability to respond to cases and the available space for on-campus student isolation to determine the campus level (low, medium or high). The CDC\u2019s community levels data continue to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/2022\/05\/07\/mdh-guidelines-for-higher-education-updated-may-2022\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;MDH guidelines for higher education updated May 2022&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2264,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263\/revisions\/2264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.augsburg.edu\/outbreak-planning\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}