February 11: Retriever Ready Action Update

Thu, 11 Feb 2021 18:24:11 -0500
covid19update

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

COVID-19 Health & Safety

UMBC's Public Health Dashboard was updated with new data on February 10. There were 23 new positive on-campus cases during this reporting period.

Regular testing continues for Groups A and B. Faculty, staff, and commuting students in Group D begin testing next week. Please check here for instructions and guidance.

COVID-19 Vaccine

Updates on the COVID-19 vaccine process in Maryland can be found here. The CDC has published myths and facts about the COVID-19 vaccine; educate yourself, know the facts. More questions about the vaccine? Check out this site from the University of Chicago.

Health, Wellness & Support

Check out Your Guide to Masks! Mask up! Keep yourself and others well and safe.

The Counseling Center presents Connecting While Apart: Graduate Student Support Group on Fridays, 3 -- 4:30 p.m. and Connecting While Apart: Undergraduate Process Group on February 17 at 3 p.m. These groups are designed to provide a safe and confidential environment for students to discuss the stress and challenges they're facing during the current global pandemic.

UMBC Together

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