Healthy Behaviors
Our priority is to protect the well-being of all members of our community and campus visitors. These simple steps will help to keep our community safe and healthy.
Self-Monitor Your Health
Each day you should confirm that you do not have signs/symptoms of COVID-19 before coming to campus. According to the CDC, people with COVID-19 have reported a wide range of symptoms, ranging from mild to severe symptoms, which may appear two to 14 days after exposure to the virus and include new or worsening:
- Cough
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Fever
- Chills
- Muscle pain or body aches
- Sore throat
- Loss of taste or smell (without a stuffy nose)
- Headache
- Congestion or runny nose
NOTE: This list does not include all possible symptoms or less common symptoms that have been reported, including gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Consult the CDC website for the most up-to-date information on COVID-19 symptoms.
Follow These Healthy Habits
Wear Face Coverings
Physically Distance
Cover Coughs and Sneezes
Wash Your Hands
Clean and Disinfect Personal Spaces
Navigating the Campus Environment
Cleaning Supplies
Emory will provide the following cleaning supplies:
• Wipes or disinfectant and paper towels
• Hand sanitizer (sanitizer stations will be set up in convenient locations)
Common Areas
Common areas will be cleaned and disinfected by Campus Services periodically throughout the day. This will include cleaning high-touch surfaces such as building entryways, elevator lobbies, and break rooms. Each night, classrooms, congregate areas, and restrooms will be sanitized.
Common Daily Scenarios
For those living and working on campus, learn how to handle such common daily scenarios as working in offices, parking and transportation, using elevators, and more.
Review Common Scenarios