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COVID-19 Testing Pathway Program:Your questions answered Additional Information May 13, 2021 Since launching the COVID-19 Testing Pathway Program for students, faculty, and staff this week, OHIO COVID Operations has received many questions about program details. The information below covers the most common inquiries. Testing Pathway participation requirements Selecting a pathway is required for all students, faculty, and staff who access any OHIO campus. The only individuals who do not need to select a pathway are those students enrolled College Credit Plus or OHIO OnlineTM, and t...

Testing Pathway participation requirements Selecting a pathway is required for all students, faculty, and staff who access any OHIO campus. The only individuals who do not need to select a pathway are those students enrolled College Credit Plus or OHIO Online TM, and those faculty and staff who will continue working fully remotely during fall semester and beyond. Testing Pathway communication details Once you have completed your Testing Pathway selection, you will receive an automated email acknowledging receipt of your submission. Please save this email for your records.  COVID Operations s...

Using any campus facility (Ping Center, Alden Library, etc.) Additionally, some colleges and departments may require testing of students participating in internships, clinicals, field experiences, or other experiential learning activities. Our Vault testing location is at the University’s Golf and Tennis Center next to the Ping Center. Athens campus students, faculty, and staff can schedule regular tests using this online scheduler. Our testing program with Vault includes the following: At-home testing: All students with an on-campus presence in January 2021 were required to take an at-hom...

Students, faculty and staff on all campuses can schedule regular asymptomatic tests Published: January 20, 2021 Author: Staff reports OHIO’s new COVID-19 asymptomatic testing program with Vault Health is officially up and running for all campuses. Students on all OHIO campuses can now schedule their required asymptomatic tests through Vault Health. Faculty and staff on all campuses who have opted to test regularly can now schedule their tests as well.  Vault utilizes a painless, saliva-based PCR test. With a sensitivity and specificity rate of more than 99 percent, the Vau...

University Communications and Marketing The University's new asymptomatic testing program will run out of the University’s Tennis Center on the Athens campus (next to the Ping Center). Ohio University has invested in an expanded COVID-19 asymptomatic testing program for spring semester, partnering with Vault Health to provide asymptomatic testing for students and employees. Because asymptomatic testing is critical for keeping the campus community as safe as possible, COVID Operations is incentivizing student participation. Every time a student completes a ...