Research Community Updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Orange Status
**THE UNIVERSITY OF UTAH'S RESEARCH OPERATIONS IS CURRENTLY AT LEVEL ORANGE. **
What does that mean for the research community?
Allowable Research
Under orange conditions, limited research activities can be conducted onsite on campus and in other facilities and field sites.
Health & Safety
Content about safety on campus during the COVID-19 epidemic.
Research Operations Update - July 6, 2020
July 6, 2020
University of Utah’s onsite research is still restricted to “Limited Research Activities” ONLY (see the Research Alert Levels table for more information.) As the number of positive Coronavirus cases increases in Utah, we strongly urge our research community to remain diligent in all hygiene and protective efforts, and practice caution with all onsite research activities.
- AAMC and CITI Program research training for return to campus in the fall
The AAMC has collaborated with CITI Program to launch a complimentary course to train research staff, students, and faculty on COVID-19 safety as they return to campus this fall. The course features recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of Health, and the Occupational Health and Safety Administration, and includes optional modules on specific areas such as research with human subjects and safe lab reactivation involving animal research. The complimentary course is available through Oct. 1, 2020.
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