COVID-19 FAQs

What should I do if I feel sick?

If you feel sick, stay home! Do not go to class or work. Obtain a COVID-19 test. If it is positive, let the Student Health Center (SHC) know via the MyCougar Health Symptom Tracker.

How do I get a COVID-19 test?

  • You may obtain your own free test kits from:

If you are experiencing symptoms, make an appointment at the SHC to see if you need a COVID-19 test.

How long do I isolate if I test positive?

Those who test positive for COVID-19 should isolate for 5 days from symptom onset. If you are a healthcare worker, you must isolate for at least 5 days and obtain a negative COVID-19 test prior to returning to work.

What if I have been exposed to COVID-19?

  • If you have an exposure and are NOT a healthcare worker, no quarantine is needed. Test anytime on days 3-5 and consider wearing a mask for 10 days. Employees should do the same, but a mask is required for 10 days after the exposure when around others.
  • If you are a healthcare worker, test immediately and then again during days 3-5.

Are there mask requirements on campus?

No.

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