* If you are both a nursing student and an employee, student requirements take precedence. COVID-19 test results must be uploaded both to CastleBranch and SAFE on Campus.
Updated Jan. 19, 2021
As of Jan. 10, 2021:
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Per Maryland state travel restrictions instituted Dec. 17, 2020, travel outside of Maryland (with exceptions) requires COVID-19 testing and quarantining. Learn more. | |
If you physically access either the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) or the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) locations AND YOUR SAFE ON CAMPUS SCREENING IS NOT PAUSED |
COVID-19 Testing for UMB Volunteers: UMSON faculty and staff coming to UMB strictly to volunteer at the Southern Management Corporation Campus Center vaccine site, and who otherwise do not fall under UMB's COVID-19 testing requirements, are not subject to UMB's testing requirements. Instead, volunteers need to follow the COVID-19 safety procedures in place at the vaccine site. This includes enhanced personal protective equipment (medical grade mask and eyewear for all volunteers) and daily symptom screening. Volunteers will be provided information on times when COVID-19 testing is available and access to testing should they desire a COVID-19 test on a voluntary basis. |
If you physically access a location that is not UMB or USG in your role as an UMSON employee AND YOUR SAFE ON CAMPUS SCREENING IS NOT PAUSED |
COVID-19 Testing for UMB Volunteers: UMSON faculty and staff coming to UMB strictly to volunteer at the Southern Management Corporation Campus Center vaccine site, and who otherwise do not fall under UMB's COVID-19 testing requirements, are not subject to UMB's testing requirements. Instead, volunteers need to follow the COVID-19 safety procedures in place at the vaccine site. This includes enhanced personal protective equipment (medical grade mask and eyewear for all volunteers) and daily symptom screening. Volunteers will be provided information on times when COVID-19 testing is available and access to testing should they desire a COVID-19 test on a voluntary basis. |
If you are on episodic telework (scheduled at least until March 31, 2021) |
SAFE on Campus screening may be paused for a maximum of three months. If you plan to access UMB or USG in your role as an UMSON employee while your SAFE on Campus screening is paused, you must:
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Voluntary Activity
Protect UMB Pledge: This pledge is voluntary, but we highly encourage all UMSON faculty, staff, and students to participate as testament to our dedication in improving the human condition.