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Michigan State University to reopen in phases after enhanced physical distancing directive Updated Feb 13, 2021; Posted Feb 13, 2021 Facebook Share EAST LANSING, MI — Michigan State University is lifting a two-week enhanced physical distancing directive and will use a phased approach to reopening that will be modified on a week-to-week basis. MSU issued the directive on Jan. 31 as COVID-19 cases on campus continued to rise. It is being lifted at 11:59 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 13. Although the un...

Nearly a thousand health care workers in Ingham County are getting Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine every week. Health Officer Linda Vail says so far, the state has provided her department with 975 doses of vaccine a week. They’re getting an extra dose out of some vials. She says the staff and the schedule would allow for more. “We did ask for the double, 1,950 doses this week, and didn’t get it," Vail adds, "but we will be asking again, and I’ve also made a few phone calls.” Vail says the d...

The week in photos: Jan. 25–31, 2021 Protect yourself and others. If you’re thinking about coming to campus, make sure to check out the Together We Will website for current health and safety guidelines. Photo by Nick Schrader. Clear skies, snowy days and a view of north campus. Photo by Derrick L. Turner. Heavy equipment operator Marty Salazaar clears snow from a Surplus Store and Recycling Center box truck. While observing limited hours, the Surplus Store is open for online sales and the ...

Michigan State University Announces Enhanced Physical Distancing Just as the spring semester is underway, Michigan State University has issued a  "enhanced physical distancing" period for on- and off-campus students. The announcement comes after a rapid increase in the COVID-19 positivity rate since students returned to campus for the spring semester according to The State News. The news was announced by University Physician Dr. David Weismantel and Senior Vice President for Residential ...

Michigan State University Issues 14-Day Physical Distance Directive Michigan State University has just issued a 14-day physical distance directive to help combat the recent surge in COVID numbers. The directive is going into effect tonight at midnight until Feb.13th. During the directive, students will not be allowed to gather on-campus and are advised not to gather off-campus as well.   Enter your number to get our free mobile app Not everything will be cut off from students. Here are a few ...

Michigan State University has issued what it calls an "enhanced physical distance directive" for students, effective Saturday, January 30 at midnight and

During the two-week period, students should not gather with others on or off campus.

Michigan State students were called out specifically in the latest Michigan State Police press release, citing a June 2020 gathering at Harpers Restaurant and Brewpub that led to over 180 cases of COVID-19.&nbsp&#x3B;

Last semester, there was a spike COVID-19 cases as MSU students moved back to East Lansing. Now, MSU will be hosting an additional 1,700 students on campus, according to university spokesperson Dan Olsen.

MSU to require flu shots for students in Spring semester generic image and last updated 2020-12-10 17:22:20-05 (WXYZ) — Michigan State is requiring any student "living on campus or coming to campus or any university-controlled property at any point during the spring semester" to have gotten a flu vaccination. You can read the letter below: Dear Spartans, As the fall semester draws to a close and we continue preparations for our spring semester, I want to share a few critical updates ahead ...