Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

The University of South Carolina's path forward in the fight against COVID-19 needs your support to be successful. Learn about how the university is changing to mitigate the effects of the pandemic and what you can do to help. We'll continue to update this information as changes occur.

Latest Updates

Updated July 28 at 4 p.m.

Faculty members are invited to join Interim President Pastides, Interim Provost Cutler and Dr. Jason Stacy for a town hall at 2 p.m. on July 30 to discuss COVID-related plans for the fall. The event will be hosted by Faculty Senate Chair Mark Cooper and Faculty Senate Chair-Elect Audrey Korsgaard.
The university has issued updated mitigation guidelines for Fall 2021. Read more in the message from Interim President Pastides.
University Health Services offers free walk-up vaccine clinics at the Center for Health and Well-Being from 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Faculty, staff, students and members of the public are all eligible to receive the vaccine.
- Vaccine appointments on campus can also be made through MyHealthSpace, or you can find a vaccine in the community. The latest about the university's COVID-19 vaccine rollout can be found on our COVID-19 Vaccine Information page.
Walk-up saliva testing will be available on campus throughout the summer. See the most updated schedule on our testing page.

Latest Message to Our Community

UofSC Fall 2021 COVID-19 Guidelines

Read the letter from Interim President Pastides to all Columbia campus students, faculty and staff about the mitigation plan for Fall 2021.

Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

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