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GUIDELINES

  • The School Board of Orange County, Florida established a Medical Advisory Committee to specifically assist with COVID-19 issues that the district faces. This committee will advise the School Board regarding best practices for operating our schools safely.

     As an advisory committee to the Board, this committee shall comply with Sunshine Law regulations.

  • The committee will consist of 9-11 members. A lead for the committee shall be recommended by the superintendent. Desired expertise shall include but not be limited to:

    • Epidemiology
    • Pediatrics
    • Pulmonology
    • Emergency Medicine
    • Psychology/Behavior
    • Infectious Disease
    • Nursing
    • OCPS Medical Consultant
  • The group shall establish meeting times and dates not to exceed twice a week. More or less frequent meetings may be established when determined appropriate.

  • This committee shall remain in place for one year from its creation, with annual renewal consideration by the School Board.