![]() If you suspect you have COVID-19 and are awaiting test results, you should isolate out of precaution until you receive test results. If symptoms subside after five days, you may return to campus but should wear a mask for the next five days when in public. Isolation (day 1) should begin on the first day following symptoms onset, or the first day following a positive test if asymptomatic. Per the CDC, you are most infectious and should isolate from others during the first five days of infection. If you test positive, follow the isolation procedures below. If you’ve had a close-contact exposure but remain asymptomatic, you may return in-person to your classroom or workplace but should wear a well-fitting mask for ten days and take a COVID-19 test on the fifth day following the exposure. ![]() ![]() Free rapid tests (8-pack) can be ordered through the United States Postal Service. Non-students, including employees and community members, are encouraged to utilize free community testing sites and maintain a stock of rapid antigen tests at your residence.Monday through Friday during Fall and Spring semesters. Call (231) 995-1255 to schedule an appointment. Students have access to free testing at NMC Health Services.Students and employees experiencing COVID-19 symptoms are expected to stay home until symptoms subside, and take a test before returning to campus. You may return to campus five days after symptoms subside, but should wear a well-fitting mask for the next five days. If you are experiencing any symptoms, please stay home to prevent further viral spread and take a COVID-19 test. Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing.Per the CDC guidelines, people with the following symptoms may have COVID-19: ![]() Free N-95 masks are available at these locations. The College offers free surgical masks and hand sanitizer at all major building entrances. As an exception, masks are required for Health Occupations lab courses and Great Lakes Maritime Academy cadets aboard the training vessel. Masks are recommended but not required inside NMC facilities. ![]()
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