COVID-19

Cornell Environment, Health and Safety is working in partnership with the Office of Emergency Management, and others to help keep the Cornell community healthy and safe.  For the latest information on the COVID-19 pandemic, please visit the University’s Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates, COVID FAQ web page and NY Forward for more information. If you have questions or concerns, please contact askEHS@cornell.edu or 607-255-8200 so we may get a message to the appropriate EHS staff member to address your needs.

Information for all Cornell Personnel

(including Returning Student Researchers):

• Cornell Vehicle Occupancy Guidelines in Response to COVID-19

• Daily Check-in, Cornell’s Daily Health Screening Application

• Evacuation Safety During COVID-19

• EHS 2019 - Return to Campus Health and Safety Training COVID-19

  • Training Slide Deck - Reference Material

• Face Covering and Mask Requirements
• Space Alterations and Barriers for SARS-CoV-2 (Plexiglass, Cubicles, Offices) - Updated! 8/06/2020

Information for Labs:

• Fume Hood Un-hibernation Procedure

• Health and Safety Guidance for Research During COVID-19 Pandemic
• Lab Cleaning and Disinfection COVID-19 Guidance

Information for Facilities Personnel

• Campus Start-up Water Distribution SOP

• COVID-19 Hierarchy of Controls

• Ithaca Campus Building Care Cleaning Procedure

• NYS OFPC COVID-19 Guidance

• Reopening Facilities after Prolonged Shutdown or Reduced Operations for Facilities off Cornell's Water System
• Temporary Study Space Guidance - New January 14, 2021

Information for Office Personnel

New York State guidance for office spaces allows occupancy at 75%.  All occupants must maintain 6’ social distance and wear mask per mask policy.

FAQs

• COVID-19 Resources