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February 26, 2020

Purdue suspends university-sponsored travel to additional countries

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - As of this writing, 81,000 cases of the coronavirus have been confirmed in 45 countries, including the United States, with a worldwide death toll of just over 2,770. By comparison, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

February 4, 2020

Coronavirus monitoring guidelines

To: Executive Vice Presidents, Chancellors, Vice Presidents, Vice Chancellors, Vice Provosts, Deans, Directors, and Heads of Schools, Divisions, Departments and Offices From: Bill Bell, Vice President for Human Resources Date: February 4, 2020 RE: Coronavirus monitoring...

February 1, 2020

Purdue suspends travel to China

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University has suspended all university-sponsored trips to China based on the U.S. State Department’s Level 4: Do Not Travel Advisory due to the novel coronavirus. The advisory, issued Jan. 30, recommends that U.S. citizens avoid travel to...

January 24, 2020

University monitoring novel coronavirus; no reported campus cases

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s Public Health Emergency Planning Committee is actively monitoring the status of novel coronavirus 2019 (2019-nCoV). There are no cases reported on campus or in the state of Indiana at this time. The PHEPC is...