{"id":191,"date":"2022-04-06T21:52:58","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T21:52:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/?page_id=191"},"modified":"2025-03-04T13:08:25","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T21:08:25","slug":"covid-19","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/departments\/public-affairs\/public-health\/covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Information Center"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div id=\"\" class=\"card-standard content-box default-shadow   \">\n        <div class=\"content-box-header\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n                    <h2>Ensuring the Health of the Public Higher Education Community<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"institution-border\">\n            <svg class=\"border-block csn\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block dri\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block gbc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block nsc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block tmcc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unlv\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unr\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block wnc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-box-body\">\n            \n<div>\n<p>On June 30, 2022, the Board of Regents approved a <a href=\"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/file\/BoardOfRegents\/Agendas\/2022\/06-jun-mtgs\/bor30-refs\/COVID%20Resolution%20-%20Approved%20June%2030.pdf\">resolution<\/a> providing that the Nevada System of Higher Education will continue to follow any health and safety directives of the State that are intended to ensure a safe workplace and educational environment for faculty, staff, and students; and acknowledging the Presidents\u2019 duty to provide leadership in the planning and implementation necessary for the safe and successful operation of their respective institution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-columns columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-column column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-columns columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-column column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-tile nshe-tile-container default-shadow\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/departments\/public-affairs\/public-health\/covid-19\/vaccine-distribution\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener\"><div class=\"nshe-tile \"><div class=\"nshe-tile-img\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/04\/tile-covid-vaccine-distribution.jpg\"\/><\/div><div class=\"nshe-tile-title\">COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution<span class=\"is-sr-only\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/a><div class=\"colorsplash-accent\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-column column\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-column column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-columns columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-column column\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cgb-scs-bulma-column column\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n    <div id=\"\" class=\"card-standard content-box default-shadow   \">\n        <div class=\"content-box-header\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n                    <h2>Vaccines<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"institution-border\">\n            <svg class=\"border-block csn\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block dri\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block gbc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block nsc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block tmcc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unlv\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unr\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block wnc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-box-body\">\n            \n<div>\n<p>NSHE continues to strongly encourage students and employees to receive a COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more about where to get a vaccine here: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.immunizenevada.org\">www.immunizenevada.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div id=\"\" class=\"card-standard content-box default-shadow   \">\n        <div class=\"content-box-header\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n                    <h2>COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"institution-border\">\n            <svg class=\"border-block csn\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block dri\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block gbc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block nsc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block tmcc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unlv\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unr\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block wnc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-box-body\">\n            \n<div>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/departments\/public-affairs\/public-health\/covid-19\/vaccine-distribution\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"210\">click here for more information regarding COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution<\/a> for the NSHE community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div id=\"\" class=\"card-standard content-box default-shadow   \">\n        <div class=\"content-box-header\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n                    <h2>Health, Wellness and Prevention<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"institution-border\">\n            <svg class=\"border-block csn\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block dri\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block gbc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block nsc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block tmcc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unlv\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unr\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block wnc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-box-body\">\n            \n<div>\n<p>The best line of defense against novel coronavirus is to use the \u201cbest practices\u201d associated with the CDC\u2019s prevention guidelines. There is currently no vaccine to prevent coronavirus. The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. Everyday preventive actions include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Avoid close contact with people who are sick.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stay home when you are sick.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces using a regular household cleaning spray or wipe.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Follow CDC\u2019s recommendations for using a facemask.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Always wash hands with soap and water if hands are visibly dirty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div id=\"\" class=\"card-standard content-box default-shadow   \">\n        <div class=\"content-box-header\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n                    <h2>If You Are Sick<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"institution-border\">\n            <svg class=\"border-block csn\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block dri\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block gbc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block nsc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block tmcc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unlv\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unr\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block wnc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-box-body\">\n            \n<div>\n<p>NSHE is encouraging the Nevada public higher education community to be mindful of their own health and contact a health-care provider if they are experiencing any of the known symptoms. Students at NSHE institutions should contact the campus Student Health Center.&nbsp; NSHE institution leadership and faculty are working together to ensure that if students miss class due to illness, opportunities will be provided to make up missed work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n    <div id=\"\" class=\"card-standard content-box default-shadow   \">\n        <div class=\"content-box-header\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n                    <h2>More Information<\/h2>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"institution-border\">\n            <svg class=\"border-block csn\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block dri\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block gbc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block nsc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block tmcc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unlv\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block unr\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n            <svg class=\"border-block wnc\"><rect  \/><\/svg>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"content-box-body\">\n            \n<div>\n<p>Please contact each NSHE institution for more information specific to that campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you require information from NSHE System Administration, please contact our communications team at <a href=\"mailto:media@nshe.nevada.edu\">media@nshe.nevada.edu.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":130,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"views\/template-2-widget-custom.blade.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"folder":[10],"class_list":["post-191","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191"}],"version-history":[{"count":33,"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30783,"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/191\/revisions\/30783"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191"},{"taxonomy":"folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nshe.nevada.edu\/system-administration\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/folder?post=191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}