Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates and Guidelines
Page reviewed and updated on: May 26, 2020. Please consult the sections relevant to you for the latest information.
COVID-19 Developments for Detroit Mercy campuses
May 26, 2020: Governor Whitmer: "Stay Home, Stay Safe" Executive Order extends to June 12.
As of March 25, 2020: Members of the Detroit Mercy community who have suspected, presumptive or positive test results for COVID-19, will be quarantined at home or in the dorm and be in contact with medical professionals and the county health department.
Detroit Mercy is following all CDC, state and Wayne County Health Department protocols. Additionally, spaces used by employee or student with an above case will be thoroughly disinfected according to CDC guidelines, state and county health department guidelines.
For questions related to COVID-19, call the COVID-19 Hotline at 888-535-6136 or email COVID19@michigan.gov. For employment-related questions, please email hr@udmercy.edu.
Events
Detroit Mercy is following the Shelter in Place guidelines and suspending all events through May 28.
Commencements have been postponed. See Titan Class of 2020.
Emergency Funds
COVID-19 Student Emergency Fund
The university has several funds that can provide support to students who were enrolled for the winter or summer semester.
COVID-19 Employee Emergency Fund
The fund is intended to offer modest grants to all employees of the university, including custodial, food service and bookstore employee.
COVID-19 Developments Specific to Campuses
- State of Michigan COVID-19 website provides up to date information regarding the virus and what Michigan is doing.
- For the latest CDC updates and recommended protocols, please visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).