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Parents, Teachers Divided On Reopening Schools

Karina Atkins

UVA COVID-19 Cases In Decline

UVA Extends Masking Policy; Revisions By Oct 1

Student Health And Wellness To Start Sending Students Even More Reminders Of Negative COVID Results

Move-Out Permitted by UVA Between May 4 and May 24

Bridget Curley

The University of Virginia announced that students may return to Grounds to move out between May 4 and 24 by scheduled appointment. When Grounds closed in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, many could...

COVID UPDATE: Over half of saliva samples collected from prevalence testing are being used...

Julian David

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA- It’s no coincidence that sinks and showers in first-year dorms suddenly began flowing better than ever just as UVA ramped up its prevalence testing capacity. In addition to adhering to restrictions that wholly...

Virginia Pauses Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Distribution

Deanna See

Tuesday morning, Virginia State Vaccination Coordinator Dr. Danny Avula announced the state will pause all Johnson & Johnson (J&J) vaccinations as federal health officials investigate reports of blood clots in six women who received...

Virginia Removes Indoor Mask Mandate

Deanna See

Friday afternoon, Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced that the state will remove its “universal indoor mask mandate” for individuals who are fully vaccinated, consistent with guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

Vaccine Appointments Open for Students

Deanna See

This Monday, UVA students will receive personalized links to schedule a COVID-19 vaccination appointment in Charlottesville. The vaccines will be administered at the COVID Community Vaccination Center in the Seminole Square Shopping Center, 393 Hillsdale...

University Eases Additional COVID-19 Restrictions

Deanna See

Thursday evening, two weeks after the University administration eased enhanced public health measures in response to a spike in COVID cases, University officials announced they are lifting additional restrictions on gathering, dining and volunteering...

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