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
Chancellors' Message to DKU Undergraduate Parents & Students
February 29, 2020
On February 27, Chancellor FENG Youmei and EVC Denis Simon sent an update to DKU undergraduate students and parents to address financial and logistical questions.
February 29, 2020CDC Recommends Avoiding Nonessential Travel to Italy
February 28, 2020South Korea Added to Duke’s Restricted Travel Regions
February 27, 2020An Update on Coronavirus from President Vincent Price
February 26, 2020Current State of Coronavirus in the U.S.
Important Resources
- Flexible Teaching and 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