We were LIVE on September 16, 2020 with Ana Hernandez, AVP for USF Housing & Residential Education! In this video, we answer questions about on-campus housing, including COVID-19 isolation protocol for campus residents. Click "Show More" below to jump to specific questions!
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Overview
(3:57): Overview of Testing and Surveillance Protocol
(5:20): Overview of Pool Testing
Frequently Asked Questions
(9:00): What is the process after a student finds out they need to isolate?
(13:49): What is a typical isolation time frame (including testing)?
(17:15): What is the cleaning and sanitation protocol for isolation spaces?
(20:02): How do COVID Care Team members provide support, and what food is available for students in isolation?
(24:01): What are some examples of personalized support for students in isolation?
(29:45): How can students and families prepare for and manage this experience?
(39:21): How many meals are delivered to students each day? Is breakfast included?
(44:01): Can dietary preferences or restrictions be accommodated?
(49:30): Is there a cost for the dining starter kit and isolation?
(51:12): What food and beverages can students expect to receive in the dining starter kit?
(52:55): Why is there a charge for the starter kit?
(54:15): Can students receive outside deliveries?
(1:01:38): Who is the COVID Care Team? How do they support students in isolation?
(1:07:03): Are points of contact and resources posted in isolation spaces for students?
(1:16:47): Are the isolation rooms single rooms?
(1:29:24): Can my student isolate at home? What is the process for this?
(1:34:04): How do students receive clearance to return to campus or leave their isolation space?
(2:00:30): Is there a cost for telehealth appointments or COVID testing while students are in isolation?
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