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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear Highlanders, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you for your continued participation in the safety and wellbeing of our campus return. We are greatly appreciative to all those who have received their COVID-19 vaccine or have submitted a medical or religious exemption. As we continue
 to move forward, please remember to adhere to all safety and health protocols, including wearing a mask indoors, completing the
<a href="https://campusreturn.ucr.edu/wellness-check">Daily Wellness Check</a>, and participating in COVID-19 testing (if selected).
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Students will be instructed when and how to participate in COVID-19 testing by Student Health Services. Testing will be conducted at Pentland Hills (Bear Cave meeting room) Monday-Friday.
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If you are completing your required COVID-19 test at a <a href="https://riversideca.gov/testing">
testing site</a> other than the Pentland Hills Bear Cave testing site, you will need to upload your proof of test.  Please visit your student portal and complete the following steps:<o:p></o:p></p>
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Upload the proof of test to the “Third-party COVID-19 test” section located in the Download/Upload forms section of your student portal.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;text-autospace:none">
Send a message via your student portal to "COVID-19 Mandate Staff" alerting them of the upload.<o:p></o:p></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="background:white">UC Riverside requires routine COVID-19 testing for select groups of students on campus – including everyone who is unvaccinated (with approved exemptions), symptomatic, or with a confirmed exposure to someone
 with COVID-19.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Please visit, <a href="https://campusreturn.ucr.edu/testing-requirements">
campusreturn.ucr.edu/testing-requirements</a> for specific details. Your participation is required. Failure to follow those instructions may result in progressive discipline, up to and including interim suspension, suspension, or dismissal.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">If you have any questions or would like updates on our COVID-19 protocols, visit
<a href="https://campusreturn.ucr.edu/">campusreturn.ucr.edu</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Best Regards, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#1F497D">BRIAN L. HAYNES, PH.D. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs<br>
Office of the Vice Chancellor<br>
University of California, Riverside<br>
900 University Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">2108 Hinderaker Hall<br>
Riverside, CA 92521<br>
Phone: (951) 827-4641  | Fax: (951) 827-2248 | Email: </span><u><span style="color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:vcsa@ucr.edu">vcsa@ucr.edu</a></span></u><span style="color:#1F497D">
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