Vice President for Student Life Jon Dooley is providing regular email update messages to keep students and parents informed about the efforts for a healthy Spring Semester.
Dear Students, Faculty, and Staff,
Summary of updates in this message
- Status updates
- Booster Clinic Friday
Status updates
The university dashboard is updated on the Healthy Elon website each weekday morning.
- 39 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed among Elon students and employees over the past week, April 20-26. This compares to 41 new cases the week prior.
- As of yesterday, April 26, there were an estimated 23 active cases among Elon students and employees. This compares to 23 active cases a week ago.
- Alamance and Guilford counties are both in the “low” category on the CDC community-level tracking tool.
- The CDC county tracking website includes guidance for individual/household prevention behaviors and community-level prevention strategies associated with each of the levels.
Booster Clinic Friday
The final booster clinic of the year will be held this Friday, April 29. The clinic is scheduled for noon – 4 p.m. and will be held in the R.N. Ellington Center for Health and Wellness. The free clinic is open to all students, faculty, and staff and participants should register in advance.
Additional information
Detailed information is always available on the Healthy Elon website, which provides important health and wellness information for students and employees, including what to do if you feel ill, test positive, or have close contact with a positive case. The site also offers responses to frequently asked questions about academics, vaccination, and employee information, as well as answers to questions related to the university mask policy and other campus protocols.
The next email update will be sent Wednesday, May 4, at 10:45 a.m., unless an additional message is warranted before then.
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Dr. Jon Dooley
Vice President for Student Life