

Rapid tests are also available at no charged with a DukeID at Duke Stores in the Bryan Center.įor now, anyone on campus with flu-like symptoms are asked to wear a mask when indoors or gathering with other people. I don't really have a problem with them," freshman Evelyn Wilson said.ĭuke University is also providing PCR tests at two locations on campus.

I think a very popular opinion is people hate masks and that they are such a hassle. "I'd be surprised if the mask mandate was brought back honestly. I feel like I don't know enough about it to say no masks or yes masks I'm going to follow what other people are saying," freshman Gabby Gitman said. "Yeah masks are annoying to wear but whatever.

"I did online for a year and then when I went back I had to wear a mask all year long," Diallo said. Of course some of them, like freshman Aissatou Diallo, are used to wearing masks during class. Students who ABC11 spoke to Monday night didn't seem to worried about the possibility of a mask mandate. If that holds steady for two or more weeks, the university plans to reinstate the mask mandate. The emails said that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had moved Durham County into the high risk classification for COVID-19. (WTVD) - Duke University may bring back its mask mandate if COVID-19 levels remain high.ĪBC11 obtained an email sent to students, faculty and staff Monday afternoon about the possibility of reinstating mask requirements on campus. Duke University may bring back its mask mandate if COVID-19 levels remain high.ĭURHAM, N.C.
