APPLY NOW DEPARTMENTS | PROGRAMS | SERVICES Academic Programs Financial Aid Search for Classes Admissions COVID-19 & Safe Reopening Home / Coronavirus HOME UPDATES FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS STUDENT RESOURCES FACULTY & STAFF RESOURCES RECOMMENDATIONS Coronavirus & Safe Reopening Information Recent Updates Student Resources Staff Resources We’re Ready for You! Butte College is open! The main campus and centers are now open and ready to assist students in person or online. Our focus is to ensure that those who will be on campus will be safe and protected. Our faculty is determined to help our students succeed. To make our campus as safe as possible, we have instituted a mask wearing guidance. Facilities has placed signage on the main building entrances and restrooms reminding folks to wear face coverings, and to practice safe hygiene and social distance, and installed wall hand-sanitizer at most public restrooms, computer labs, and various high traffic locations. Departments that will be operating on campus were provided PPE and many locations will be installing temporary barriers such as sneeze guards. Custodial staff will be disinfecting restrooms and classrooms. This includes disinfecting hard surfaces, and wiping down specific touch points. You can refer to Butte College's Return to Campus Guidance for complete details. This document brings together all the procedures we are currently using to keep everyone safe at Butte College. Please continue to check your Butte College email and this website for regular updates. Reported COVID-19 Cases & Vaccination Rates on Campus The Butte College COVID-19 numbers are updated weekly on Friday mornings. Total reported cases (isolation), last 14 days: 8 Total reported cases (isolation), last 7 days: 5 Total reported cases (isolation), previous week: 3 Total reported exposures (quarantine), last 14 days: 3 Total reported exposures (quarantine), last 7 days: 3 Total reportedexposures (quarantine), previous week: 0 Employees Verifying Complete Vaccination: 800 Positive Staff COVID cases, confirmed via testing, last 7 days: n/a - No testing week of 11/22/21 Updated 11/26/2021 If you are a student or staff member who is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have had recent contact with someone who is ill or who has tested positive for COVID-19, please let us know by submitting this form. Thank you for keeping everyone safe. Download the CA-Notify App to be notified if you were exposed to COVID-19. Safe Reopening Forums October 14, 2021 AP2900: COVID-19 Vaccination & Testing Forum: Butte College hosted a forum discussing the details of Administrative Procedure 2900 which goes into effect Nov. 1. AP2900 can be found here. Employees who were unable to attend can watch the forum online. August 12, 2021 Butte College hosted a faculty-centered forum on Aug. 12 in preparation for of in-person instruction. Faculty who were unable to attend can watch the forum online. June 3, 2021 Butte College hosted a safe reopening forum on June 3 in preparation for our return to campus. If you were unable to attend you can still watch it online. We have also made the questions asked during the forum as well as the PowerPoint presentations available for your convenience. FAQ's and Recommendations We acknowledge the concerns and anxiety our students and employees are having with the coronavirus, so we have collected these questions and recommendations to help alleviate those concerns. FAQ Recommendations Current Status MASKING Butte College has adopted an on-campus face mask policy. Face masks are required for everyone accessing indoor campus facilities regardless of vaccination status. VACCINATION The Board of Trustees unanimously approved BP 2900, a new COVID-19 Vaccination Policy for faculty and staff only. Butte College is not mandating student vaccinations at this time. However, we strongly encourage everyone to get the COVID-19 vaccination and are offering students who show proof of vaccination a $100 incentive – Students can complete their vaccine verification online to receive their $100. Full details are available here. The Student Health Clinic will be offering COVID-19 vaccination on a walk-in basis: Tuesday/Friday: 8-9 a.m.; Wednesday/Thursday: 8-9 a.m. and 2-3 p.m. with no appointment necessary. EXPOSURE NOTIFICATION If you are a student or staff member who is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have had recent contact with someone who is ill or who has tested positive for COVID-19, please let us know by submitting this form. Your information will be kept confidential, but we will use it (anonymously) to notify others in the classes you have attended of a possible exposure. Thank you for keeping everyone safe. 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