weekly update on covid-19 from chancellor jones

Weekly Update from Chancellor Jones (8/24 – 8/28)

Posted on August 28, 2020 at 10:33 am

We are providing more detailed information about the university’s on-campus testing program, including Labor Day hours.

On-campus testing is required for all students, faculty and staff participating in on-campus activities in the Fall 2020 semester.

View the testing locations and hours. Please note that the following testing sites will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Labor Day:

  • State Farm Center (indoor)
  • NCSA (outdoor)
  • Illini Union (indoor)
  • Washington Park (outdoor)
  • Vet Med  (outdoor)
  • Alice Campbell Alumni Center (outdoor)
  • SDRP (indoor)
  • CRCE (indoor)

We are displaying data from our on-campus testing program.

The testing dashboard displays recent data from the university’s on-campus testing efforts.

We are encouraging our university community to get their flu shot.

Flu shots will be available on campus beginning Sept. 14. Updates can be found on the McKinley Health Center website.

We are encouraging students, faculty and staff to download the Safer Illinois app.

The Safer Illinois app is an innovative tool to help our entire community maximize safety.

Thank you for your continued patience as we navigate COVID-19. Please feel free to direct questions to covid-19@illinois.edu.

Robert J. Jones

Chancellor