UNMC leadership encourages students, faculty and staff to follow the latest CDC guidance and be mindful of their health and wellness as concerns of coronavirus grow. University of Nebraska public health issue statement.

Recent Announcements

COVID-19 Vaccine

• COVID-19 Vaccine Information

  Information on the COVID-19 vaccine and the UNMC vaccine allocation process.
  
  

• COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

  UNMC is enrolling participants in a clinical research study of a possible COVID-19 vaccine for adults.

Self-Screening Tools

Worried you or your family member might have COVID-19? Download the appropriate app to assess your likelihood of having the virus. Learn more about self-screening and testing.

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  1-Check UNMC App

  For all UNMC faculty, staff and students.
  Apple|Android|Web app

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  1-Check COVID App

  For the general public.
   

Campus Recovery

UNMC campus access no longer is limited to only on-site essential, and UNMC leaders have released a series of guidelines offering information on return-to-campus processes for faculty, staff and students.

• Academic Calendar - Fall 2020

  UNMC has released its academic calendar for the fall 2020 semester.
  
  

• Campus Expectations

  As we open campus, we ask all students, staff, and faculty to do their part by adhering to these 7 fundamentals of campus COVID control.

• Face Covering Policy

  Following the new CDC recommendations for wearing of face masks, UNMC is issuing a new guidance for all faculty, staff and students on UNMC campuses.

• COVID-19 Health Reporting

  Stay up-to-date on the current total cases of COVID-19 at UNMC. Reporting will be published in one-week increments.
   

Information For

• Keep Learning (Students)

  A list of resources for students on how to continue taking classes online and access UNMC student services.

• Keep Teaching (Faculty)

  A list of resources for faculty on how to continue teaching classes online.
  
  

• Keep Working (Staff)

  Resources for faculty and staff on how to keep working while remaining safe.
   

• Research Operations

  Resources and updates specific to faculty, staff, and students involved with UNMC research activities. 

Campus Resources

• Travel Guidance

  An update to our travel guidance for UNMC and Nebraska Medicine staff who have traveled abroad.

• Wellness Resources

  A collection of resources to help with the wellbeing of our colleagues during this challenging time.

• Nebraska Medicine Resources

  Find answers to common questions about the virus, advice about how to protect yourself and your loved ones, and resources for health care providers.

• Helpful Links

  Looking for more information about the coronavirus? Explore these helpful links from reputable sources.
   

• For the Media

  A collection of audio and video files available to download.
   
   

• We Need Your Help

  We have a vital role during this pandemic, and you can help. Please consider a gift to help us continue world-leading research, help affected students and care for patients.

Questions

Email strategic-comms@unmc.edu. Emails will be triaged to appropriate individuals and/or incorporated into our planning processes.