weekly update on covid-19 from chancellor jones

Weekly Update from Chancellor Jones (June 8 – June 12)

Posted on June 12, 2020 at 9:04 am

We are providing updates linked to our return to on-campus operations working teams.

The COVID-19 SHIELD: Target, Test, Tell briefing will take place from 11:00 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, June 16 via go.illinois.edu/covid-19briefing.

Previous COVID-19 briefings are available to watch, including the Budget & Finance briefing and the Academics briefing.

We are encouraging everyone to take advantage of free COVID-19 testing.

Free testing is now available to everyone in our community.

We are using Illinois innovation to fight COVID-19.

Illinois researchers studied the effectiveness of common household fabrics for use in homemade masks.

Thank you for your continued patience as we navigate this pandemic. To view past updates, visit the Weekly Update archive. Please feel free to direct questions to covid-19@illinois.edu.

Sincerely,

Robert J. Jones

Chancellor