Hinds CC Alert: COVID-19 Updates

Employee Responsibilities

Healthy At Hinds Training

All Hinds employees will be required to complete a Healthy At Hinds training through Canvas as part of their normal duties. All employees should complete this training. Included as part of the training are the following:

  • Protocols for informing the college of a positive COVID-19 test or need for quarantine due to exposure.
  • Guidelines for returning to campus after a positive test.
  • Acknowledgement of the guidelines.

Self-check temperature

All employees should self-check their temperature before coming to work each day. Any employee who has an elevated temperature or exhibits the symptoms of COVID-19 as outlined by the Center for Disease Control should do the following:

  • Contact their healthcare provider
  • Contact their supervisor
  • Complete the Healthy At Hinds Self Reporting Form.

Positive COVID-19 Tests and/or Direct Contact

Any employee who tests positive for COVID-19, or comes in direct contact with someone who has tested positive, should do the following:

  • Contact their supervisor
  • Complete the Healthy At Hinds Self Reporting Form
  • Self-quarantine for 10 days and return provided you are symptom free for 72 hours
  • Refrain from returning to work until given permission by their supervisor.