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COVID-19 Update
Given the low positivity rate at the College and across the consortium, the campus masking requirement is removed effective today except in the following campus locations.
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COVID-19 Update: April 15
I write as an update to my communications last week due to the COVID-19 surge we experienced across the Claremont Colleges. I am happy to report our numbers are much lower this week.
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COVID Update
I appreciate everyone’s attention to the updated mitigation practices. It has been wonderful to hear from students who are pleased with how the college is addressing the current spike. Please continue to focus on your own wellbeing and the safety and care of those around you.
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COVID-19 Community Update: New Guidelines and Protocols
It is crucial that all students continue to follow all mitigation practices and be mindful of themselves and each other.
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Update on Masking
Scripps, along with many other institutions of higher education in Los Angeles County, will be maintaining our current indoor masking requirement, meaning surgical mask or higher are still required indoors.
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Update on 5C Dining
We are pleased to report that our case rates are declining, and we are able to make plans to reinstate cross-campus dining. In doing so, we are taking into consideration the following: our efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 and the operational challenges that each College is managing in the dining halls.
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Return to In Person Classes
The COVID positivity rate is currently just over 2% and has been declining. With our increased masking and booster requirements and continued testing mandates, we are confident in our health and safety measures.
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Spring Semester Update
Starting Monday, January 24, classes at Scripps will be able to be taught outdoors with approval from the Dean of Faculty. Faculty will communicate with students through their Canvas or Sakai announcement feature.
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Spring 2022 Community Update
As we embark on a new year amid the accelerated spread of the Omicron variant, I thank you for your commitment to the adjustments we have made to prioritize our community’s health and safety. And, as always, I appreciate your resiliency, flexibility, and compassion in the face of continued obstacles.
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Update on Isolation Protocol/Process
As I shared in my previous communications, LACDPH issued a new Health Officer Order on January 10 which included updates to isolation and quarantine. This email outlines the isolation process starting immediately.
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