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Residential COVID Information

UNE’s Armidale, Tamworth, Taree, Sydney and Regional Study Centre sites are open.
Dixson Library is open for staff and students.
If you are feeling unwell, please don’t visit the UNE academic campus or other colleges.

Masks and hygiene:

Actively practice and promote good hygiene, especially hand washing.

All UNE staff and students are encouraged to wear a good quality face mask when indoors in a shared space or outside in a crowded space where you can’t physically distance, and maintain good ventilation indoors.

Video - High speed camera captures how different types of face masks work (UNSW).

Vaccinations, boosters and testing:

Maintain an approved vaccination status; check advice on boosters and eligibility from the NSW Government.
Consider getting a flu vaccination as well.
COVID-19 testing is available - check your local testing clinics

COVID-positive results:

Follow NSW Health Advice if you test positive or were exposed to someone with COVID-19.

Please do not come to a UNE site if you are aware you have COVID-19 or if you are unwell. You can work with your line manager to make appropriate work from home, or sick leave arrangements.

The University of New England respects and acknowledges that its people, courses and facilities are built on land, and surrounded by a sense of belonging, both ancient and contemporary, of the world's oldest living culture. In doing so, UNE values and respects Indigenous knowledge systems as a vital part of the knowledge capital of Australia. We recognise the strength, resilience and capacity of the Aboriginal community and pay our respects to the Elders past, present and future.