Be Safe Bobcats – Coronavirus Response
COVID-19 is no longer considered a national public health emergency, and 51ÉçÇø encourages the campus community to continue to follow recommended protocols from the (CDC), the , and the .
OhioHealth Campus Care stands ready to provide students with a wide range of on-campus health services, including treatments for illnesses such as colds, flu and COVID-19 symptoms. The University has a very limited number of rapid antigen tests that will remain available for students, faculty and staff until the supply runs out. Additional information regarding COVID-19 testing and vaccinations and boosters is available online.
Members of the University community are no longer being asked to report a positive COVID-19 test to the University; however, those who test positive for the virus using an unproctored at-home test may self-report their case to the .
Anyone who is diagnosed with COVID-19 is encouraged to isolate at home in accordance with . A good summary of this guidance is also available on the . OHIO has also developed a list of frequently asked questions with information specific to residential students.