coronavirus
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March 19, 2020
Helping campus partners respond to emergent community needs
The Ginsberg Center’s Connect2Community portal helps U-M community members access a collection of continually-updated and emergent community-identified needs and opportunities.
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March 19, 2020
How to think about coronavirus like a public health expert
Patricia Wren, a public health professor at UM-Dearborn, weighs in on why the current COVID-19 disruptions to daily lives are necessary, and why people should probably prepare for the long haul.
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March 18, 2020
U-M to focus on ‘mission critical’ operations while addressing virus
U-M will continue operations that are critical to its core missions of education, research and patient care, while further adjusting other functions to deal with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 18, 2020
Zoom videoconferencing available to help U-M work online
With many working and studying away from campus in response to COVID-19, Zoom is the latest videoconferencing service being made available by Information and Technology Services.
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March 18, 2020
Medical community puts out call for blood donors
A U-M doctor is sounding the alarm about a nationwide blood shortage linked to the coronavirus outbreak that has left the university hospital operating with a one-day supply of blood.
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March 18, 2020
U-M offers many online offerings during pandemic
U-M’s art organizations, libraries, museums and units across campus are providing multiple opportunities to learn and explore online while staying at home during the coronavirus pandemic.
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March 18, 2020
Library closures and remote resources
Although all U-M Library buildings are closed at this time, most library resources and services are available to the U-M community remotely.
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March 18, 2020
Details of U-M’s emergency paid time off for employees
The university outlines more details about U-M’s emergency paid-time-off policy for faculty and staff, and how to use the new bank of paid time to help minimize the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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March 17, 2020
If virus concerns have you working from home, here’s some advice
As impacts from the COVID-19 coronavirus force more people to work remotely, Sue Ashford the Michael and Susan Jandernoa Professor of Management and Organizations, and her colleagues offer some strategies.
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March 17, 2020
Michigan Medicine announces COVID-19 unit, new paid sick time for staff
Michigan Medicine has activated a 32-bed isolation unit and authorized an additional 120-hour PTO bank for staff who need to quarantine as a result of caring for confirmed COVID-19 patients.
