Infectious Disease Control Measures

noun a period of time in which a person isolates themselves from others, typically for health reasons

• During the pandemic, many individuals chose to self isolate to prevent the spread of the virus.
• I'm currently self iso-ing at home because I was exposed to someone with COVID-19.
• I can't hang out tonight, I'm on self iso duty after traveling.
• Sometimes we need to self isolate from negative influences in our lives for our own well-being.

noun a state of being isolated or separated from others, typically for health reasons

• During the pandemic, many individuals practiced self-isolation to prevent the spread of the virus.
• I'm currently in self-isolation after traveling to a high-risk area.
• I'm stuck in self-isolation and running out of things to watch on Netflix.
• Sometimes we need to go into self-isolation to reflect on our thoughts and emotions.