{"id":3290,"date":"2023-08-21T13:20:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-21T17:20:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/?page_id=3290"},"modified":"2024-03-07T11:53:05","modified_gmt":"2024-03-07T16:53:05","slug":"covid-guidelines-for-residents","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/standardpoliciesandprocedures\/covid-guidelines-for-residents\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID Guidelines for Residents"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>What Happens If You Test Positive for COVID?<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Check the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/media\/releases\/2024\/p0301-respiratory-virus.html\">current CDC Recommendations<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>What You Should Do before Coming to Campus<\/h2>\n<p>Before arriving on campus, we strongly encourage students to develop a plan with roommate(s) at the beginning of the semester in the case that someone in your room or suite tests positive for COVID since separate isolation spaces will not be available. In addition, students are encouraged to bring a COVID test kit with them when they return to campus.<\/p>\n<p>All students have access to health resources, most at no cost.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/student-health-center\/\">Student Health Center<\/a> &#8211; confidential health services for all matriculated students. No insurance required. <a href=\"tel:9736554361\">973-655-4361<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/counseling-and-psychological-services\/?\">Counseling and Psychological Services <\/a>(CAPS) &#8211; confidential mental health support for all matriculated students. No insurance required. <a href=\"tel:9736555211\">973-655-5211<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Emergency Medical Services &#8211; on campus ambulance with EMTs. Call <a href=\"tel:9736555222\">973-655-5222<\/a> or 911<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Be Prepared! We Recommend Bringing these Items with You:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>COVID rapid home tests<\/li>\n<li>Face masks (preferably KN95 or similar)<\/li>\n<li>Hand soap and sanitizer<\/li>\n<li>Lysol or similar disinfectant spray<\/li>\n<li>Anti-bacterial wipes\/sprays for surfaces and wiping down electronics<\/li>\n<li>Thermometer<\/li>\n<li>Acetaminophen (Tylenol) or ibuprofen (Advil), rehydration packets (for example: Liquid IV), sore throat lozenges<\/li>\n<li>Extra supply of your routine prescription inhalers and meds<\/li>\n<li>A \u201cJust-in-Case\u201d plan for an emergency trip home if you become sick, including cash or space on a credit\/debit card to fund emergency travel<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What Happens If You Test Positive for COVID? Check the current CDC Recommendations. What You Should Do before Coming to Campus Before arriving on campus, we strongly encourage students to develop a plan with roommate(s) at the beginning of the semester in the case that someone in your room or suite tests positive for COVID [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":851,"parent":17,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3290","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3290","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3290"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3290\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3412,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3290\/revisions\/3412"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/residence-life\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3290"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}