If you have tested positive or have COVID-19 symptoms, regardless of your vaccination status, take the following steps:

• Do not come to campus or attend in-person classes at this time.
• Isolate for 5 days.
• Wear a mask when around others for 10 days.

Use this CDC Quarantine and Isolation Calculator to guide you through recommendations for when you can return.

While you are isolating:

• Monitor your symptoms. If you have an emergency warning sign (including trouble breathing), seek emergency medical care immediately.
• Stay in a separate room from other household members, if possible.
• Use a separate bathroom, if possible.

• Take steps to improve ventilation at home, if possible.
• Avoid contact with other members of the household and pets.
• Don’t share personal household items, like cups, towels and utensils.
• Wear a well-fitting mask when you need to be around other people.

See also: UWM On-Site Employee Work Practices