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Community Update #56 - Upload Proof of Vaccination to YU Screen

Community Update #56 - Upload Proof of Vaccination to YU Screen

Vaccination is one of the most important ways to protect individuals and the York community against COVID-19. Today, you will be able to start uploading your proof of vaccination using YU Screen, following the tips outlined below.  All York community members who plan to attend campuses this fall are required to submit proof of vaccination with a […]

Community Update #54 - Changes to In-person Instruction & Return to Campus Dates

Community Update #54 - Changes to In-person Instruction & Return to Campus Dates

Dear York Community, Last week, I shared that as of September 7, the University will begin to require proof of vaccination through YU Screen for all who will be attending our campuses this fall. Yesterday, we received long awaited guidance from the Ministry of Colleges and Universities for the fall. This direction appears to align […]

Community Update #54 - Changes to In-person Instruction & Return to Campus Dates

Community Update #54 - Changes to In-person Instruction & Return to Campus Dates

Dear York Community, Last week, I shared that as of September 7, the University will begin to require proof of vaccination through YU Screen for all who will be attending our campuses this fall. Yesterday, we received long awaited guidance from the Ministry of Colleges and Universities for the fall. This direction appears to align […]

Community Update #53 - Update on Vaccine Requirement at York University

Community Update #53 - Update on Vaccine Requirement at York University

In my last update, I shared that York will require all individuals coming to our campuses this fall to be vaccinated against COVID-19. Since then, I am very pleased to learn that the Council of Ontario Medical Officers of Health has recommended that all post-secondary institutions across the province require proof of vaccination for those […]

Community Update #52 - Upcoming Vaccine Clinics at York

Community Update #52 - Upcoming Vaccine Clinics at York

This week, York University will host more pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics on Keele Campus, in partnership with Humber River Hospital. All members of the York community who are eligible, are strongly encouraged to get vaccinated as soon as they can. As recently announced, York will require all community members and visitors on our campuses this fall to be […]

Community Update #50 - Interim Update on Provincial Announcement, Vaccine Requirement & Screening

Community Update #50 - Interim Update on Provincial Announcement, Vaccine Requirement & Screening

Yesterday the Ontario Government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced that the province will be pausing its Roadmap to Reopen and will remain in Step 3 at this time. The Province also announced that it will be supporting vaccine policies in post-secondary institutions to enable a safe return to campuses this […]

Community Update #50 - Interim Update on Provincial Announcement, Vaccine Requirement & Screening

Community Update #50 - Interim Update on Provincial Announcement, Vaccine Requirement & Screening

Yesterday the Ontario Government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of Health, announced that the province will be pausing its Roadmap to Reopen and will remain in Step 3 at this time. The Province also announced that it will be supporting vaccine policies in post-secondary institutions to enable a safe return to campuses this […]

Community Update #46 - Pop-up Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Clinic at Keele Campus

Community Update #46 - Pop-up Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine Clinic at Keele Campus

This week, York University will host another pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Keele Campus, in partnership with Humber River Hospital. Vaccines play an important role in protecting ourselves and those around us and all members of the community who are eligible, are welcome. As well, we will be giving away a York water bottle to the […]

Community Update #43 - UPDATE: Moderna at Keele Campus Vaccine Pop-up Clinic

Community Update #43 - UPDATE: Moderna at Keele Campus Vaccine Pop-up Clinic

Due to unanticipated delays in the shipment of Pfizer BioNTech, the Keele Campus pop-up vaccine clinic will only be offering the Moderna vaccine on Tuesday, June 22 and Wednesday, 23. This changes the age eligibility below, as the Pfizer mRNA vaccine is the only vaccine currently approved for use in Canada for those under 18 years of age.  Both […]

Community Update #42 - Pop-up Vaccine Clinic at Keele Campus

Community Update #42 - Pop-up Vaccine Clinic at Keele Campus

Next week, York University will host its first pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Keele Campus, in partnership with Humber River Hospital. Vaccines play an important role in protecting ourselves and those around us and all members of the community who are eligible, are welcome.  Date: Tuesday, June 22, 2021 Hours: 10am until supply runs out  Drop-in details: 1st doses […]