A Delta College student in Stockton was exposed to the novel coronavirus, school officials said Wednesday.The health sciences student was working at a medical facility outside San Joaquin when they were exposed to COVID-19, San Joaquin Delta College said.“This is an exposure only. There are no confirmed cases of coronavirus within the Delta College community,” school officials said.The student is showing no coronavirus symptoms and “out of an abundance of caution” is under 14-day self-isolation.“The exposure happened while the student was treating a patient at the medical facility on Sunday. The patient had not tested positive for coronavirus at that time,” school officials said. “The health sciences student was on the Delta College campus on Monday before it was known that the student had been exposed.”The risk to Delta College students, staff and faculty is low at this time, school officials said, citing the San Joaquin County Department of Public Health.There are no plans to close campus or cancel classes and events. Out of an abundance of caution, the college is sanitizing all relevant areas on campus.

A Delta College student in Stockton was exposed to the novel coronavirus, school officials said Wednesday.

The health sciences student was working at a medical facility outside San Joaquin when they were exposed to COVID-19, San Joaquin Delta College said.


“This is an exposure only. There are no confirmed cases of coronavirus within the Delta College community,” school officials said.

The student is showing no coronavirus symptoms and “out of an abundance of caution” is under 14-day self-isolation.

“The exposure happened while the student was treating a patient at the medical facility on Sunday. The patient had not tested positive for coronavirus at that time,” school officials said. “The health sciences student was on the Delta College campus on Monday before it was known that the student had been exposed.”

The risk to Delta College students, staff and faculty is low at this time, school officials said, citing the San Joaquin County Department of Public Health.

There are no plans to close campus or cancel classes and events. Out of an abundance of caution, the college is sanitizing all relevant areas on campus.