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Follow the latest university COVID-19 public health guidance to keep our campus safe and healthy.

Ithaca Campus

Masks are required when riding public transportation and in healthcare and COVID-19 testing facilities. We ask all members of our community to take voluntary actions to help curb the spread of COVID-19, including staying at home if you feel unwell and accessing symptomatic testing. Supplemental testing remains available.

With the increase of COVID-19 cases on campus, we ask all members of our community to take voluntary actions to help curb the spread, including wearing a mask in all social settings (even when not required), staying at home if you feel unwell and accessing symptomatic testing. Supplemental and symptomatic testing remains available.

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Action Items

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Daily Check

Employees are required to complete the Daily Check if they are experiencing symptoms suggestive of COVID-19.

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Supplemental Testing

Learn how to access supplemental testing on an as-needed basis.

Face mask

Face Masks

Cornell requires that an approved mask must be worn in healthcare and COVID-19 testing facilities.

Help

Need help? Contact the COVID-19 Support Center

For support with the Daily Check or questions related to testing, vaccines, travel and more, submit a help request or call 607-253-7500.

Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Student Resources

COVID-19 Support Center: Call 607-253-7500 or submit a health request via the Daily Check portal
Cornell Health: Call 607-255-5155 or email cornellhealth@cornell.edu
International travel: Contact intlsafety@cornell.edu
Housing: Contact campuslife@cornell.edu
Dining: Contact dining@cornell.edu
Bursar (Billing): Contact bursar@cornell.edu
Financial Aid: Contact finaid@cornell.edu
Academic Support: Contact the academic advising team at your college
Student Organizations/Activities
New Students/Orientation
Fitness Centers/Recreation

Cornell Tech Campus

Visit Cornell Tech's COVID-19 resource page for the latest information.

Remember: Dispose of Face Masks Safely

Protect Wildlife, here's one simple way you can help.

Disposable masks can pose a threat to birds and animals.

Do your part to prevent wildlife from getting entangled.

Always snap the ear loops when disposing of your masks. More information is on the mask guidance page.