This site provides the Duke community with important updates related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Duke University’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic is focused on the safety of our health care providers, our staff, our faculty and students and the public we serve. The primary goals are to protect public health, support patient care and clinical staff at Duke Health, and continue the institution’s vital missions of education and research.
You can find specific information, including responses to frequently asked questions, on the sites below:
Latest Updates
Update for Staff from President Price on Fall 2020
May 29, 2020
Dear Colleagues, As we continue to prepare for the 2020-21 academic year—a year that will be unlike any other in Duke’s history—I want to
May 29, 2020Update for Faculty from President Price and Provost Kornbluth on Fall 2020
May 29, 2020Update for Students and Families from President Price on Fall 2020
May 27, 2020Duke Gardens Will Remain Closed
May 22, 2020Majority of University Staff to Work Remotely Through June
Important Resources
- Keep Learning
- Keep Teaching
- Keep Working
- Research-related Updates
- How to Protect You and Your Family from COVID-19 (DukeHealth.org)
- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
- The World Health Organization has information, documents and situation reports related to 2019 novel coronavirus.
- The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) provides a brief overview of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus in this video.
- The Duke Kunshan University website
- Information about the seasonal flu for the Duke community