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MCC Daily Tribune

College Update on COVID-19 Testing Efforts, Cases, & Vaccination Availability

Out of the 1,318 pooled tests MCC conducted last week, 4 positive cases of COVID-19 were identified. Test results are now directly emailed to students and employees who participate pooled testing. Results are also available on the SUNY Upstate Medical site.

Currently:

  • No students are isolating on campus.
  • 13 students are isolating off campus.
  • 9 students are in mandatory quarantine off campus.

MCC COVID-19 testing stats to date:

  • 19,626 completed tests.
  • 33 total cases identified among students and employees.
  • 0.19% positivity rate.

Pooled (saliva) testing sessions will be held 2:30-6:30 p.m. today, April 13 and 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 14 in the Flynn Campus Center on the Brighton Campus. No appointment necessary.

UPDATE: Vaccines scheduled through MCC are on pause until further notice. 
Resident students, student-athletes and students who come to campus for classes and services and who are over 18 are also encouraged to register to receive the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in the Empire Room (3-209), adjacent to the testing center on the following dates and times:

  • Tuesday, April 13:  2:30-4:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday, April 14: 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
  • Thursday, April 15: 10:00 a.m.-noon
  • Friday, April 16: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Students need to bring their MCC ID, insurance information and Social Security Number in order to register and schedule their vaccine appointment.

MCC adheres to state and county guidelines and requires mask wearing, social distancing, hand washing, respiratory etiquette, and daily health self-assessments on campus. Please check the SUNY COVID-19 Case Tracker for the latest information.

Questions? Please contact us at covid19response@monroecc.edu.

Rosanna Yule
Government and Community Relations
04/13/2021