Breakthrough cases occur when a person who has been vaccinated against an illness contracts that illness. Breakthrough cases are not unique to the COVID-19 vaccine and are inevitable, given that no vaccine is 100 percent …
Faculty and Staff
How long does it take to get test results?
Individuals should expect to receive their campus PCR test results within 24 hours, although in some instances results may not be available for up to 72 hours. At-home antigen tests provide rapid results within 15 …
If I am in class or at work when I receive a positive COVID-19 test result, should I leave immediately?
Yes, if you receive a positive test result (PCR or antigen), you should leave class or work immediately and follow the isolation instructions provided to you by University Health Services or other public health officials. …
Is it okay to ask someone I work with if they have been vaccinated?
No. A person’s vaccination status is private, just like any other medical issue or condition, and employees should not be asked to share this information. In general, especially as more people become eligible for vaccination …
Can a supervisor or manager ask an employee whether they have been vaccinated?
No. A person’s vaccination status is private, just like any other medical issue or condition, and employees are not required to share this information with supervisors or managers. There are limited exceptions to this in …