COVID-19 Information
We have compiled a list of FAQ's specifically about COVID-19 regarding testing, positive results, and community safety. If you have any further questions, please contact covidhealth@champlain.edu.
We have compiled a list of FAQ's specifically about COVID-19 regarding testing, positive results, and community safety. If you have any further questions, please contact covidhealth@champlain.edu.
Students who test positive for COVID-19 should self isolate in their own space, and notify the College immediately using the forms below. The form will notify the Campus Medical Team, provide important guidance, and prompt an email response with further details. After filling out this form, you will receive instructions on how to isolate, notify your close contacts, and care for yourself during your illness. You will be given the option to ask for a call back from a member of the Student Health Team on the form if you have any particular concerns. You can also contact the Student Health Center at 802-860-2711 or email covidhealth@champlain.edu.
Once the Student COVID-19 Reporting form is complete, the Dean of Students can provide verification of isolation as needed to support students who are unable to attend in-person classes due to isolation.
Student COVID-19 Reporting Form
You may use the CDC Isolation Calculator to calculate the length of your isolation but feel free to contact Student Health with any questions.
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What To Do When You Test Positive for COVID-19
Link to this FAQIf you have COVID-like symptoms, you should take a COVID test. If your test comes back positive, isolate in your living space and follow the instructions above. Rapid tests can be purchased at the campus bookstore or at any local pharmacy. Please contact the Student Health Center if you are having difficulty with getting a COVID test, or if you would like medical attention.
Here is the CDC explanation on when to get tested.
Link to this FAQIf your home rapid antigen test is positive, you should isolate immediately and fill out the Student Health COVID Reporting Form.
Link to this FAQIf your home rapid antigen test is negative, you should monitor your symptoms and contact the Student Health Center for medical support as needed, or continue daily rapid testing at home while symptomatic.
Link to this FAQYou should not go to class if you are feeling very ill! However, if your COVID test is negative and you are feeling better, you may resume activities, but please wear a well-fitting mask until your symptoms have completely resolved. In addition, if you need to talk to a nurse or be seen for an appointment to help manage your symptoms, please don't hesitate to contact the Student Health Center by phone (802) 860-2711 or at covidhealth@champlain.edu. Here are some general instructions on self care.
Link to this FAQWe strongly recommend all Champlain College community members follow CDC recommendations and remain up-to-date on COVID-19 vaccination; however, we will no longer be requiring proof of vaccination for students, faculty, staff, visitors, or vendors—in line with current recommendations from the CDC and Vermont Department of Health. If you have COVID-19 vaccine documentation, you are welcome to submit this to the Patient Portal.