COVID-19 News Archive
Students
Welcome back with free coffee and snacks
September 3, 2021 —
With some members of the UM community returning to campus, this long-awaited milestone calls for a celebration to welcome the new year ahead of us
Virtual Care expands options and support for Manitoba COVID-19 patients
August 26, 2021 —
A group of physician specialists from various backgrounds began working on a concept that would eventually become the Virtual COVID-19 Outpatient Program (VCOP).
Students
Fall term student parking permits on sale, new flexible option available
August 20, 2021 —
Everthing you need to know about parking on campus this fall
University of Manitoba to require COVID vaccine for everyone on campus
August 19, 2021 —
The University of Manitoba will require faculty, staff, students and campus visitors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19
Your COVID-19 vaccine questions answered
August 19, 2021 —
Dr. Pierre Plourde sheds light on how vaccines work, how we know they're safe and more
New flexible parking option available for staff and faculty
August 18, 2021 —
Visit the Parking Portal Help Page for instructions on how to opt in for the flexible parking option.
Long-awaited return to campus is on horizon
August 18, 2021 —
Health and safety of all UM community members is priority as we look forward to being together again
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Canadian-led international study: Full-dose blood thinners benefit moderately ill COVID-19 patients
August 4, 2021 —
Collaborative international clinical trials testing full-dose anticoagulation with heparin (a blood thinner) in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 has found the treatment improves survival and reduces the need for vital organ support such as mechanical ventilation in moderately ill patients
Parking fees reinstated Sept. 1; additional options available
July 27, 2021 —
Part of the back-to-campus reopening plan
HVAC at UM
July 27, 2021 —
Well-functioning HVAC systems support overall COVID-19 safety protocols