Stories tagged with: COVID-19

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Free COVID-19 testing kits available at OHIO throughout November and December

Ohio University will be making additional COVID-19 rapid antigen tests available at no charge to all students, faculty and staff in November and December, while supplies last.

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COVID-19 vaccine/boosters, flu shots available to OHIO community

Ohio University students, faculty and staff have several opportunities to get the flu vaccine and/or the COVID 19 vaccine/booster in the coming weeks.

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Heritage Hall to host Bivalent booster vaccine clinic on Sept. 10

The Athens City-County Health Department will host a booster vaccine clinic at Heritage Hall from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Sept. 10, where the new Bivalent booster will be distributed.

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Ohio University revises mask policy and updates protocol for fall semester 2022

Ohio University has revised its mask policy for fall semester 2022.

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Preparing for fall semester: public health guidance to keep our community safe

Important information regarding the University’s COVID-19 prevention and mitigation strategies for Fall Semester 2022.

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University reminds community to test for COVID-19, report cases and exposures

With an increase in COVID-19 cases among Ohio University community members, all students, faculty, and staff are asked to take steps to stop the spread of COVID-19 on OHIO campuses.

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Participants needed for focus groups to discuss pandemic-related mental health

Ohio University seeks students, faculty, staff, and Athens community members to participate in online focus groups.

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On-campus COVID-19 testing centers are closed, antigen tests available on all OHIO campuses

The University’s CVS and Vault Health COVID-19 testing centers on the Athens campus have closed.

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Ohio University provides update on vaccination requirement

Beginning with Summer Semester 2022, Ohio University will no longer require COVID-19 vaccination for Ohio University employees and non-residential students.

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COVID Operations Office transition

Dr. Gillian Ice and the COVID Operations Team have been instrumental in Ohio University’s successful response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Ohio University updates masking requirements

Effective immediately, Ohio University masking requirements will match the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention COVID-19 Community Level for the county in which the campus is located.

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OHIO announces change in asymptomatic COVID-19 testing strategy

Ohio University is shifting its asymptomatic COVID-19 testing program strategy beginning Monday, March 21. Weekly testing will no longer be required for any OHIO community members.

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COVID-19 testing after spring break

Students, faculty, and staff who traveled over spring break are encouraged to schedule an asymptomatic COVID-19 test three to five days after returning to campus.

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New OHIO research finds reasons for vaccine hesitancy among Ohioans

Distrust in government and institutions is a key indicator of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy according to a recently published study by a team of Ohio University researchers.

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COVID-19 safety considerations for individuals with certain medical conditions

For some individuals who are at substantial risk due to certain medical conditions, masking remains an essential protection against infection.

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