Coronavirus News and Updates Archives

Mar 11, 2020
  • ECU News Services

COVID-19 UPDATE – MARCH 11

To the ECU Community: For the past several weeks, ECU and the UNC System have closely monitored the increase in COVID-19 cases and have been working diligently to prepare for...

Mar 10, 2020
  • Jules Norwood

DISEASE AND MISINFORMATION

ECU UPDATES: THE CORONAVIRUS ECU continues to monitor the Coronavirus outbreak and is prepared to act quickly in the event any reports of symptoms or of exposure to the virus...

Mar 10, 2020
  • ECU News Services

COVID-19 UPDATE – MARCH 10

You may have seen that Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency in North Carolina today in response to COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus. This type of declaration...

Mar 09, 2020
  • ECU News Services

COVID-19 UPDATE – MARCH 9

ECU is closely monitoring the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), of which there are no identified cases on ECU’s campus at this time. The following are reminders from recent campus updates:...

Mar 06, 2020
  • ECU News Services

COVID-19 UPDATE – MARCH 6

Dear ECU Community, As you are aware, COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, continues to spread globally, throughout the United States including North Carolina and is likely to continue to...

Mar 04, 2020
  • ECU News Services

SPRING BREAK AND COVID-19 – MARCH 4

As students depart campus for Spring Break next week, East Carolina University encourages everyone to remain informed, take proper health precautions and be aware of existing travel restrictions. For those...

Mar 03, 2020
  • Rob Spahr

CORONAVIRUS EXPLAINED

ECU Experts ECU’s Division of Health Sciences has experts available to answer questions related to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and other infectious diseases. Infectious diseases: Paul Cook, MD, chief of Brody’s...

Mar 03, 2020
  • ECU News Services

COVID-19 UPDATE – MARCH 3

East Carolina University continues to monitor the developing outbreak of the respiratory illness caused by coronavirus (COVID-19). University-sponsored travel, including previously approved, to countries with Centers for Disease Control and...

Mar 02, 2020
  • ECU News Services

ECU continues to monitor coronavirus, suspends ECU Tuscany program for semester

In response to an elevation of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s travel warning for Italy, East Carolina University has decided to cancel its ECU Tuscany program for the...

Feb 27, 2020
  • ECU News Services

Monitoring Coronavirus

East Carolina University continues to monitor the spread of respiratory illness caused by COVID-19 or coronavirus. There are no confirmed cases on the ECU campus or in North Carolina, and...