COVID-19 Digest - March 28, 2021
Through the spring semester, campus officials are providing weekly updates. In this issue: Vaccine scheduling to include info on which vaccine you’ll get; sanitation stations available at testing sites; and more.
Campus Response & Announcements
Next Campus Q&A to shift to Wednesday—join at noon on March 31
Mark your calendar for Wednesday instead of Tuesday for the next Campus Q&A. Provost Russell Moore, Chief Operating Officer Patrick O’Rourke and other CU officials will address plans for fall 2021 and ongoing support for students.
Related Research
Nobel laureate discusses his ‘favorite molecule,’ how it paved the way for COVID-19 vaccines
In a March 17 talk, CU Boulder Nobel laureate and Distinguished Professor Tom Cech explored COVID-19 vaccine safety and efficacy, the development of RNA technology and more.
Protect Our Herd
Why masks protect you and me
Properly worn masks can reduce COVID-19 transmission by 95%. Selecting a mask and wearing it properly is more important than ever as new, more contagious variants of COVID-19 spread across the country.
Who, what, wear: Know when and why to wear a mask
The general rule is to wear a mask when in public or near people who aren’t in your household, but not all situations are the same. We’ve broken it down a bit further for you.
Avoid the 3 Cs—critical actions for a pandemic-free future
Here are three critical actions everyone must continue to take to move toward a pandemic-free future. Your actions make a difference.