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Recent Activities
Monday, Jan. 4:
University Housing sent an email to spring Housing residents and their families with updates on spring semester move-in and COVID-19 testing expectations.
Tuesday, Jan. 5:
Campus News featured an article on the first Phase 1A eligible employees and students who received the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at University Health Services. Additional vaccine info was shared in late December.
December 14, 2020
A mobile lab run by University of Illinois System subsidiary Shield T3 was set up Friday in Lot 64 near the WARF building. The lab will conduct diagnostic PCR testing of saliva samples collected at sites across campus from students and employees starting in January. Along with the Safer Badgers app and Badger Badge access pass, this expanded testing will enhance the safety of the campus community. UW–Madison is looking for COVID-19 health technicians to assist in sample collection for testing; apply here. 1 Workers install lab freezers in the mobile testing lab. Photo by: Bryce Richter 2 The intake window of a Shield T3 mobile COVID-19 testing lab at UW–Madison, which is located in parking lot 64 near the WARF Office Building.