COVID-19 digest for the week of March 28 – University of California, Riverside

Screening CheckBeginning today the Daily Wellness Check has changed to the COVID Screening Check. Moving forward UC Riverside students, employees, and visitors are required to fill out the COVID Screening Check to report: A positive COVID-19 test result COVID-19 symptoms (symptoms from a known or chronic condition such as allergies, asthma, etc. are not considered COVID-19 symptoms for this report) Exposure to someone who tested positive for COVID-19 (exposure is defined as close contact with a known positive person for more than 15 minutes in a 24 hour period) Completion of your required COVID test

Anyone else coming to campus will not need to complete the COVID Screening Check, unless they meet the above criteria. All employees and students should continue to self-monitor for symptoms prior to coming to campus each day. For more information visit the Campus Return website.

COVID-19 Town HallA virtual town hall focusing on UCRs COVID-19 response and operations will take place on April 14 from 10:30-11:30 a.m. Details on how to register for and participate in the meeting are coming soon.

Testing RequirementsAll UCR employees are expected to get tested for COVID-19 at least once a month. Testing expectations for all employees and students, including those who are not up to date on vaccinations, symptomatic, or exposed, are online on the testing page of the Campus Return website.

Notifications About Potential Workplace Exposures on CampusVisit the UCR COVID-19dashboardfor the latest information about locations on campus where COVID-19 positive individuals were present in the past 14 days. This dashboard is updated daily.

More InformationFor updates and the latest information for the UCR community about COVID-19 visit the Campus Return website.

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COVID-19 digest for the week of March 28 - University of California, Riverside