Supervisors: Please confer with the Student Health Center at or 910.962.0587 and Human Resources at 910.962.3160.Employees who test positive are required to isolate five days from the date of the positive test, regardless of their vaccination status. Employees: Employees who are exhibiting COVID-like symptoms (or who have been in close contact with individuals who have been diagnosed with COVID-19) should contact their health care provider as needed, notify their supervisor, and then notify the UNCW Student Health Center at and their supervisor.The Student Health Center staff will assist with meal arrangements. Students who are unable to return home will shelter-in-place. On-campus students who test positive should plan to return home to complete their isolation period. Students who test positive are required to isolate five days from the date of the positive test, regardless of their vaccination status.Students: If you suspect you have COVID-19, have been exposed to someone with COVID-19 or experienced any of these symptoms, please contact the Student Health Center at 910.962.3280 or email.If you feel unwell, please do not attend in-person classes, participate in on-campus events, or work on site until your symptoms subside. Testing, vaccination and boosters will be available for students and their families during Move-In on Friday, Aug. We encourage students to get tested, vaccinated or boosted before returning to campus. In indoor settings, unvaccinated individuals and those at greater risk of developing COVID-19 are encouraged to wear masks to protect themselves and others.Hand sanitizer stations will remain across campus, and masks will remain available at several locations. Maintain good hand hygiene – a protective measure for the flu, colds and COVID-19.Vaccinated and boosted individuals tend to experience milder symptoms if they contract COVID-19. It is the best way to reduce the impact COVID-19 will continue to have on our campus and community. If you haven’t taken the opportunity to get vaccinated, please do so.

University leadership will continue to consider several factors when making decisions about COVID-19 campus protocols, including CDC, NCDHHS, and UNC System policies local public health guidance the level of transmission in North Carolina and the overall vaccination rate in our state. UNCW remains committed to monitoring COVID-19 conditions and providing related support to the campus community.

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