coronavirus
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November 15, 2020
Study shows lasting effects of COVID-19 on health, work and more
Death, rehospitalization and problems with basic activities, jobs, mental health and finances were seen in many COVID-19 patients treated at 38 Michigan hospitals this spring and summer.
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November 13, 2020
Ann Arbor campus students offered additional grading options
Revisions in the grading policy for the fall 2020 and winter 2021 semesters will offer Ann Arbor campus undergraduates the choice of keeping letter grades or using Pass and No Record COVID assessments on transcripts.
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November 11, 2020
U-M launches tool to report off-campus COVID-19 positive test results
A new self-reporting COVID-19 survey tool for reporting positive test results from outside U-M is available to assist with prompt case investigation, contact tracing and to measure the overall illness in the university community.
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November 10, 2020
Blood Battle with Ohio State running through Nov. 25
The 39th annual Blood Battle against Ohio State is underway and runs through Nov. 25. All potential donors are asked to join the fight to save lives across the state and country.
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November 6, 2020
Plans announced for winter semester academics, housing, increased testing
The university has announced plans for the 2021 winter semester that include more remote courses, fewer undergraduates living on campus and more widely available COVID-19 testing.
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November 6, 2020
Winter term plans grounded in campus engagement efforts
U-M leaders met with students, faculty and staff to inform and shape plans for the winter term, learning what went well in the fall and what did not.
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November 3, 2020
Michigan Medicine announces faculty, staff benefits changes
Michigan Medicine’s comeback from pandemic-related financial losses is allowing the organization to reinvest in its people and roll back targeted Economic Recovery Plan reductions.
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November 3, 2020
U-M leaders remind students to remain vigilant against coronavirus
While the number of COVID-19 cases among U-M students has declined significantly over the past two weeks, people still need to take precautions to control the coronavirus’ spread, university officials say.
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November 3, 2020
County ends stay-in-place order as U-M COVID-19 cases drop
A stay-in-place order for U-M undergraduate students is ending and will not be extended, following a decrease in the proportion of county COVID-19 cases associated with the university.
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November 2, 2020
U-M researchers examine ways to scale up COVID-19 testing
Boosting incentives to speed turnaround of COVID-19 testing, real-time monitoring of testing operations among public health officials and coordination across state lines could save more lives, according to a U-M study.
