1. U-M Information About Novel Coronavirus

U-M Information About Novel Coronavirus

U-M officials and medical experts, in close coordination with state and local public health experts, are closely monitoring developments and will offer additional guidance to the U-M community as it is available.

March 12, 2020 | Rackham Graduate School

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First identified in the city of Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a newly identified coronavirus that is causing an outbreak of pneumonia illness. COVID-19 has since spread to multiple other countries around the world, including the United States, with two cases to date in Michigan.

New cases continue to be identified in the United States and abroad. As a result, U-M has convened an expert team to monitor the situation as it evolves in collaboration with local and state public health officials. The university has also placed several countries under a travel restriction.

For up-to-date information on the outbreak and what you can do, visit U-M Public Affairs.

Page updated 3/11/2020

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