[ If you have a SARS-CoV-2 positive lab result, you will automatically receive this message from Student Health ] Your COVID-19 test is positive. This means that you have been diagnosed with COVID-19 even if you do not have symptoms and/or are up-to-date on your COVID-19 vaccines. ACTION REQUIRED—REQUIRED FORM By university policy, you are…Continue Reading Instructions: Positive Test Results
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Instructions: Exposure to a positive individual
Close contact exposure is defined by the California Department of Public Health as “someone sharing the same indoor airspace, e.g., home, clinic waiting room, airplane, etc., for a cumulative total of 15 minutes or more over a 24-hour period (for example, three individual 5-minute exposures for a total of 15 minute) during an infected person’s (laboratory-confirmed or…Continue Reading Instructions: Exposure to a positive individual
Trojan-ish (10/05/21) Transcript
TROJAN-ISH (10/05/21) Season 1, Episode 1: Drugs What’s on your mind Trojan? Let’s talk about topics that our campus is interested in. In each episode, we’ll invite folks who can make your navigation at USC just a little bit easier to understand and to get involved with. Welcome to Trojan-ish. I’m your co host Min…Continue Reading Trojan-ish (10/05/21) Transcript
Student Health Advisory Committee
The Student Health Advisory Committee (SHAC) provides an essential link between USC Student Health and the USC student population. SHAC represents the student body in relaying student health concerns and priorities, provides input into USC Student Health services, and promotes health on campus. SHAC is comprised of members selected through campus partners and should include…Continue Reading Student Health Advisory Committee
Nasal Swab: How-To-Guide
Nasal swabs are an easy and painless collection method for COVID-19 testing. No preparation is necessary, other than making an appointment through MySHR. See the instructions below on collection, and a trained medical professional will complete the sample sealing. View the PDF of the Nasal Swab instructions. About Swab Testing The swab collection is in…Continue Reading Nasal Swab: How-To-Guide
8/19 COVID-19 Testing Reminders ahead of Start of Classes on August 23
As you are preparing for the first week of the fall semester classes starting on August 23, please read the following reminders. FOR ALL STUDENTS: Your Trojan Check will require that you have completed a COVID-19 test within the past 7 days in order to enter campus.
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Travel and Arrival Testing for Students
To protect our community as students return to campus, the following testing is required for all students. Before arrival: USC requires all students who are traveling to Los Angeles for the start of the fall semester to arrange a COVID-19 test (if possible) no more than 3 days prior to leaving their destination. Students currently living…Continue Reading Travel and Arrival Testing for Students
8/2 COVID-19 Safety Updates for In-Person Activities
The university has launched a new version of our mandatory “Hygiene Health and Safety” training forstudents (HHS student edition, which includes information relevant to student employees) and for faculty and staff (HHS employee edition). Please take 10-15 minutes to complete this online module in Trojan Learn. This is required for all students, faculty, and university staff. COVID-19 testing for students—All USC students will be required to arrange for COVID-19 testing within 3 days of arrival to Los Angeles. Your first test must be completed by August 20 or your Trojan Check will be non-compliant….Continue Reading 8/2 COVID-19 Safety Updates for In-Person Activities
Guide: Resilience Through Challenges
During the year of COVID-19, the university community and the global community experienced heightened stress and a broad range of impacts to their well-being, the long-term mental health effects of which are difficult to predict. As we prepare for a return to in-person learning at USC, we do know—from the 2020 Student Well-being Index Survey—that the experiences…Continue Reading Guide: Resilience Through Challenges
CA Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Record
Californians can access a digital version of their COVID-19 records —visit myvaccinerecord.cdph.ca.gov to access your records. …Continue Reading CA Digital COVID-19 Vaccine Record