There is no longer a required isolation period for COVID-19. However, just as with any other illness, students should stay home until symptoms have improved and they are fever free for at least 24 hours without the use of fever reducing medications.
Regardless of vaccination status, anyone testing positive for COVID-19 may resume daily activities if they have been fever-free for at least 24 hours without the aid of medications and if their symptoms are improving.
For any absences due to illness, students should contact their instructor or faculty member directly. For more information regarding absences, review the Class Absence Policy in the University Administrative Manual.
COVID-19 testing
Free, appointment-based COVID-19 testing is available for University of ÁùºÏ±¦µä, Reno students, faculty and staff at the . Call the SHC at (775) 784-6598 or use the to schedule an appointment . It is recommended you bring your student ID, employee ID or NSHE ID to testing.
Vaccinations and boosters
Vaccinations and boosters are available through local providers. You may use , the CDC's vaccine locator tool to find a vaccination provider in your area.
A note on transition to online instruction
Although unlikely, it should be noted that, if for some reason, the University were to move to online instruction during the academic year, there will be no refunds for students.