Dear Students, Welcome to Block 4! We hope you enjoyed a restful Fall Break. Please take a moment to review the COVID-19 risk mitigation protocols that all CC community members are expected to follow. Indoor masking remains in place on campus as COVID-19 transmission levels continue to be high in El Paso County. You can look up …
Category Archives: COVID-19
Download Navica App NOW for Post-Fall Break Testing
Students are required to take a COVID-19 test following Fall Break. As announced in Block 3, our COVID-19 asymptomatic screening testing program will be administered by eMed, a telehealth provider. On Nov. 16, all students received an email from noreply@navica.abbott (sent to your CC email account). Follow the instructions in that email to download the Navica app, create an account, and enter the Connect Code to connect your account to Colorado College. Once …
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Fall Break COVID-19 Reminders: Testing + Boosters
Dear Students, Thank you for your continued participation in public health protocols including testing and indoor masking. Your participation has supported our response to the recent spike in infections. Implemented at the onset of the spike, additional screening testing detected existing infections and effectively prevented further spread. After peaking mid-last week at 77, the number of new weekly cases has rapidly declined, to 26 …
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Asymptomatic COVID-19 Screening Testing for Students Through eMed
Starting after Fall Break, our COVID-19 asymptomatic screening testing program will be administered by eMed, a telehealth provider. The Student Health Center, located in the Yalich Student Services Center, will continue providing tests for symptomatic COVID-19 testing, follow-up testing to positive antigen tests, and testing after exposure. All students will take a COVID test at …
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Fall Break Details and COVID Information Session
Dear Campus Community, As we near the end of Block 3 and the start of Fall Break, we want to thank you for the continued adherence to our risk mitigation protocols and participation in our COVID-19 testing program. Your actions have enabled us to experience an in-person Fall Semester. Thank you for staying diligent. We …
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COVID-19 Update and Reminders
Dear Campus Community, We are writing with an update regarding the additional COVID-19 screening testing that was implemented in response to the cluster of infections from Halloween weekend. Current COVID Stats and What They Mean The testing program is working and doing exactly what it was designed to do — help us to limit …
Message from the President
Dear CC Community, Thank you for all you are doing as we live, learn, and work in the “new normal” amid COVID-19. Because of your vigilance, we are in person on campus, and we continue to do so as safely as possible. Even our Homecoming and Family Weekend activities, with many alumni and families on …
COVID-19 Update and Future Plans
Dear Campus Community, Your vigilance in following our risk mitigation protocols and adhering to COVID-19 guidance has enabled us to continue classes and programming in-person, on campus. Thank you for all you’re doing to reduce the risk to yourself and others. We continue responding to a rise in COVID-19 infections among CC students that occurred in connection with off-campus …
COVID Cases on the Rise: Reduce Your Risk
We write to you this morning to ask for your continued cooperation with campus risk mitigation protocols and to share that we are at a critical junction in our management of this pandemic. We have seen an increase in infections among students this week in connection with large social gatherings. Our ability to finish the semester in-person, and for students to spend fall break at home, depends to a large …
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COVID-19 Booster Shots + Vaccines for children 5-11 years
This week, CDC has expanded the Emergency Use Authorization of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to children ages 5-11. Beginning Friday, Nov. 5, CDPHE is partnering with Children’s Hospital Colorado to offer vaccines for children age 5 to 11 years. Adults and children age 12 and older may also receive COVID-19 vaccines at these clinics on a walk-in basis while supplies last. …
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