College of Charleston officials will monitor the situation in downtown Charleston throughout the day. At this time, the College will continue only with essential personnel on campus as outlined in Phase One of the College’s return-to-campus work plan. All other College employees are to continue to work remotely.
College of Charleston officials are closely monitoring the rapidly evolving Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and are evaluating possible changes to the academic calendar as it relates to in-person instruction. College officials will make a decision as soon as possible and will notify the campus community through the CougarAlert system. In the meantime, as students prepare to… Read More: Coronavirus Update (March 11, 2020) »
GENERAL INFORMATION What is mumps? Mumps is an infectious virus passed through saliva and respiratory secretions. While the incubation period is 12 to 25 days, symptoms often appear 16 to 18 days after exposure. What is the status of mumps on campus? Since September 17, 2019, 77 people at the College of Charleston have been… Read More: FAQs for Mumps Cases on Campus (February 26, 2020) »
Dear Campus Community, As of this morning, we have zero new cases of the mumps to report among members of the campus community. Since the outbreak was announced in late September 2019, the College has had a total of 77 confirmed mumps cases, all of which are no longer infectious. Pending any new mumps cases… Read More: Update on Mumps Outbreak (February 26, 2020) »
In an effort to keep you informed about the status of mumps on campus, the College of Charleston Emergency Management Team is providing this latest update: As of this morning, we have no new cases of the mumps to report among members of the campus community. Since the outbreak was announced in late September 2019,… Read More: Update on Mumps Outbreak (February 19, 2020) »
In an effort to keep you informed about the status of mumps on campus, the College of Charleston Emergency Management Team is providing this latest update: As of this morning, we have no new cases of the mumps to report among members of the campus community. Since the outbreak was announced in late September 2019,… Read More: Update on Mumps Outbreak (February 12, 2020) »
The College of Charleston Emergency Management Team is providing you the most up-to-date information surrounding the ongoing mumps outbreak on campus. One new case of the mumps was confirmed in a member of the campus community this past week. Since the outbreak was announced in late September 2019, the College has had a total of… Read More: Update on Mumps Outbreak (February 5, 2020) »
In an effort to keep you informed about the status of mumps on campus, the College of Charleston Emergency Management Team is providing this latest update: As of this morning, we have no new cases of the mumps to report among members of the campus community. Since the outbreak was announced in late September 2019,… Read More: Update on Mumps Outbreak (January 29, 2020) »
In an effort to keep you informed about the status of mumps on campus, the College of Charleston Emergency Management Team is providing this latest update: As of this morning, we have no new cases of the mumps to report among members of the campus community. Since the outbreak was announced in late September 2019,… Read More: Update on Mumps Outbreak (January 23, 2020) »
The College of Charleston Emergency Management Team is providing you the most up-to-date information surrounding mumps on campus. As of this morning, we have no new cases of the mumps to report among members of the campus community. Since the outbreak was announced in late September 2019, the College has had a total of 76… Read More: Update on Mumps Outbreak (January 16, 2020) »