October 13: Retriever Ready Action Update

Tue, 13 Oct 2020 16:36:09 -0400
covid19update

Please see the latest updates on UMBC’s Retriever Ready website. Questions? Email covid19@umbc.edu.

COVID-19 Health & Safety

In order to keep the campus as safe and healthy as possible, UMBC is currently conducting weekly testing on campus for surveillance purposes. If you are a student, faculty, or staff member approved to be on campus, you may be selected. Learn more here.

This information from the CDC on transmission dynamics by age group is both interesting and helpful in understanding health care preparedness and prevention.

Here is some information from the CDC on people at increased risk for severe illness with COVID-19.

Protect Yourself with a Seasonal Flu Shot

Share this video with people you know and care about! Get a flu vaccine this year and every year. Check out this list of locations in the Catonsville-Arbutus area offering flu shots. Remember to call ahead to ensure the location you plan to visit has vaccines available.

UMBC Together

Visit the UMBC Together website for recent social media posts and the UMBC Together myUMBC group for information on upcoming events.