Yes. All faculty, staff and postdoctoral students coming to campus in fall quarter 2021 will be required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. For those who choose not to obtain vaccines for medical, religious or other reasons, or for…
Read full answer about Is vaccination mandatory for faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars?The WorkLife Office and campus partners offer several grant programs and resources that are available to support you now and beyond the pandemic: Child Care Assistance Grant Program (link is external): New as of March 1, the Child Care…
Read full answer about What grants and financial resources are available to support my family and childcare needs?Yes, eligible employees may use up to 24 hours for self-care and personal wellness. The use of COVID Flex Hours for non-quarantine or non-illness-related purposes is subject to your manager’s approval, and you should discuss scheduling arrangements with your manager…
Read full answer about Can I use COVID Flex Hours for self-care and wellness?On-campus COVID-19 testing with Color Genomics is required twice weekly (specifically, every three days) for students living on campus or coming to campus frequently. Students who are on campus occasionally are required to take a test on the day they…
Read full answer about What are the current COVID-19 testing requirements for students?Effective May 2, 2021, routine surveillance testing for vendors, contractors and affiliates coming to campus will become voluntary. Individuals in these categories who have not yet been vaccinated are encouraged to test through their health care provider, at one of…
Read full answer about Are Stanford contractors, interns, vendors and affiliates eligible for the testing program?“Surveillance” testing refers to regular testing for individuals who are not experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms. Surveillance testing is provided for free to students, faculty, staff and postdoctoral scholars, and is an added safeguard to minimizing the spread of COVID-19. …
Read full answer about What is the surveillance testing program?Faculty, Staff and Postdocs can contact the SU Occupational Health Center by phone at (650) 725-5308 or by email at stanfordohc@stanford.edu.Students can contact Vaden Health Services.SHC or patient-facing employees can contact Stanford Hospital Occupational Health…
Read full answer about Who can I contact if I have outstanding questions if someone in my workspace TESTED POSITIVE or FELT ILL?Stanford faculty, staff and student employees must follow the department’s standard process for reporting an absence from work. In addition, they should talk to their PI/Supervisor/local HR to determine whether they are allowed to work remotely if they are feeling…
Read full answer about When an individual reports their SYMPTOMS via Health Check, what is the process that follows?The individual should resubmit their Health Check as soon as possible to report their symptoms. Health Check will indicate if they are or are not approved to be onsite. A clinician from the Medical Support Team (Stanford University…
Read full answer about Someone in my workplace has started to FEEL ILL while at work. What will they need to do?Stanford faculty, staff, postdocs and student employees who are working on campus are required to complete a Health Check submission every day they are expected to be working onsite. In addition, employees who begin feeling ill after being onsite…
Read full answer about How does Stanford learn of faculty, staff, students or postdocs who are ILL or experiencing COVID-19-LIKE SYMPTOMS?