General Risk Reduction Guidelines
To help maintain a healthy campus NDSU is asking all students and employees to do their part by following CDC risk reduction practices below:
- Get vaccinated
- Stay home if you have a cough or fever.
- Students should check their temperature each day before coming to campus and stay home if they have a fever. Normal temperature should be less than 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Practice social distancing.
- Wear a face covering.
- Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds.
- Limit unnecessary contact, including hugs and handshakes.
- Cover coughs and sneezes with a tissue or sleeve.
- Disinfect frequently touched objects (phones, remotes, keys, computers, etc.)
- If you think you have been exposed to Covid-19 and are experiencing symptoms
- Students: Call Student Health Service at 701-231-7331 or call your primary care provider.
- Faculty and Staff: Contact your primary care provider.
North Dakota Department of Health Guidance
- North Dakota Department of Health Symptoms, Testing and Care
- North Dakota Department of Health: You’ve Been Exposed, Now What? Fact Sheet
- North Dakota Department of Health: Contact Notification Guide - How Do I Notify My Close Contacts?
- North Dakota Department of Health guidance for close contacts
- Please note: According to the NDDoH, vaccinated individuals can be exempt from quarantine if they meet ALL of the following criteria:
- Are fully vaccinated (i.e. > 2 weeks following the recript of the second dose in a 2-dose series, or > 2 weeks following receipt of one dose of a single-dose vaccine).
- Have remained asymptomatic since the current COVID-19 exposure
- Please note: According to the NDDoH, vaccinated individuals can be exempt from quarantine if they meet ALL of the following criteria:
What should I do?
Learn more about what you should do if exposed to COVID-19.