COVID-19
KN95 or N95 masks required for UNMC faculty, staff and students
Colleagues in all areas and on all campuses must wear a KN95 or N95 at work and school. Eyewear also is required for colleagues who have patient interaction.
Jan 14, 2022

From social media: Dr. Lawler calls for increased resolve
UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Jan 13, 2022

Med center virtual forum addresses omicron variant
Mark Rupp, MD, and Armando De Alba Rosales, MD, answered people’s COVID-19 questions on Facebook Live.
Jan 12, 2022

From social media: Dr. Lawler projects hospital wave
UNMC Global Center for Health Security studies case and hospital numbers from Europe and East Coast for a look at what’s likely here.
Jan 11, 2022

Omicron variant drives UNMC COVID-19 safety updates
Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, offers the campus leadership’s latest guidance on mask quality, working from home and flexibility in both in-person and remote learning.
Jan 10, 2022

Med center experts answer: What makes omicron different?
Mark Rupp, MD, chief of infectious diseases, and Armando de Alba, MD, assistant professor of health promotion, will participate in a Facebook live discussion Monday.
Jan 7, 2022

Testing returns to Williams Science Hall
Free saliva testing starts Monday for asymptomatic individuals in the UNMC community.
Jan 7, 2022

Rescheduled: Chancellor’s all-campus forum
Virtual forum, originally scheduled for today, now will be held next Wednesday.
Jan 6, 2022

From social media: Fast and furious spread
UNMC Global Center for Health Security features two updates on the omicron variant.
Jan 6, 2022

Cancelled: Friday ice rink social
UNMC emerging professionals group has two virtual events still planned for the coming weeks.
Jan 6, 2022
