WashU Med Responds

The central COVID-19 resource for WashU Med faculty, students, trainees and staff

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Latest updates

Clinical Providers & Staff Access all patient care policies on the Faculty Practice Plan website. (password protected) Learn more Research Faculty & Staff Find the latest guidance, policies, best practices and FAQs for researchers and research staff. Learn more Teachers & Learners

Explore policies and procedures related to teaching of students, residents and fellows. Learn more

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Campus Operations New procedures apply for working on and off campus — including telecommuting, campus access, employee health screenings and parking. Find resources for working on campus Travel The School of Medicine has special restrictions regarding all employee and trainee vacations, travel and returning to work after travel. Read WashU Med travel policies

Our response

Washington University has been closely monitoring the COVID-19 epidemic since its emergence. The university’s Crisis Management Team has been activated and is meeting regularly to determine the appropriate proactive measures to take in order to mitigate this evolving public health threat, following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the U.S. Department of State, our infectious disease experts at the School of Medicine, and local and state public health agencies. School of Medicine leadership and Medical Public Affairs also are in regular communication and coordinating response activities with our Barnes-Jewish Hospital and BJC HealthCare partners.

The School of Medicine has taken the following preparation measures: