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Upper Respiratory Virus Guidance (COVID-19, Influenza, RSV)

As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure a positive and safe experience for all students, Springfield College adheres to the guidelines provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. To reduce the risk of severe illness and the spread of common upper respiratory viral infections, including but not limited to COVID-19, Influenza, and RSV, we recommend the following guidelines:

For Students:

  • If you test positive for COVID-19, influenza or are exhibiting signs of an acute upper respiratory viral illness, stay at home or in your residential room.
  • Do not attend any in person classes, sports or any other activities until you are feeling better and have been fever free for 24 hours without the use of medication
  • Notify your faculty, coach, or supervisor that you will resume classes and activities when feeling better.
  • To decrease the risk of transmitting the virus to others:
    • Wash your hands often with soap and water
    • Cover your cough or sneezes with a tissue or the bend of your arm
    • Avoid crowds or public spaces until feeling better and fever free
    • Wear a mask around others for 5 days
    • Do not eat in Cheney or the Union, use the Grab-N-Go option
  • For medical care, contact the Health Center to schedule an appointment: 413-748-3175. The Health Center is open Monday-Friday. For urgent matters, contact Public Safety: 413-748-5555.

For Employees:

  • If you test positive for COVID-19, influenza or are exhibiting signs of an acute upper respiratory viral illness, stay at home.
  • Notify your supervisor that you will resume in-person work when you are feeling better and fever free for 24 hours without the use of medication
  • To decrease the risk of transmitting the virus to others:
    • Wash your hands often with soap and water
    • Cover your cough or sneezes with a tissue or the bend of your arm
    • Avoid crowds or public spaces until feeling better and fever free
    • Wear a mask around others for 5 days
  • For medical care, contact your primary care provider or seek care at a local urgent care. 
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