GLOUCESTERSHIRE RISK ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK

Exemption from COVID-19 Contact Isolation for fully vaccinated health and social care staff in exceptional circumstances

In exceptional circumstances, some fully vaccinated health and social care staff may be able to be exempted from isolation following potential contact with someone who has tested positive for COVID-19: COVID-19: management of staff and exposed patients and residents in health and social care settings - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

This local risk assessment framework should be used to help managers and staff members consider the risks of COVID-19 transmission compared to the risk to delivery of critical services due to staff absence.