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COVID-19 Case Update

Protecting the health and well-being of our students and employees remains MCC’s foremost priority. Thank you for doing your part to protect yourself and others during the spring semester.

Last week’s COVID-19 Test Results as of Jan. 30:

  • 17 positive cases were identified among students, faculty and staff who participated in MCC-administered testing (pooled and rapid tests only) during the week of Jan. 24.
  • 16 students are isolating off campus.
  • No students are isolating on campus.
  • No students are in mandatory or precautionary quarantine.
  • Monroe County 7-day average positivity rate: 8.6% (Source: New York State).

Verified Employee COVID Isolation and Quarantine Data:

  • 2 MCC employees received a COVID isolation order based upon on-campus administered testing (pooled and rapid tests) during the week of Jan. 24.
  • 2 employees received a COVID isolation order based upon off-campus administered testing.
  • No employees are currently subject to a Monroe County Department of Public Health quarantine order.

Reminders:

  • If you feel ill or are experiencing COVID-19 symptoms (e.g., fever, cough, chills, etc.), please contact your health care provider or urgent care. Do not come to MCC. 
  • If you received a medical or religious exemption, you must test each week for COVID-19. 
  • If you test positive for COVID-19 or have been instructed to quarantine (i.e., have been potentially exposed to the virus), immediately contact MCC Health Services at 292-2018 or healthsvc@monroec.edu and the Office of Student Rights and Responsibilities studentrights@monroecc.edu to confirm next steps.

Yule, Rosanna
Government and Community Relations
01/31/2022