Upload your COVID-19 booster info by March 15
UCOP employees eligible for a booster vaccination should have obtained one by Jan. 31. Those who are not yet eligible must get their booster within 30 days of eligibility. Here's how to report yours.
Additional Emergency Paid Sick Leave for COVID-19 relief
UC is providing up to 80 hours of 2022 Emergency Paid Sick Leave for full-time UC employees and the two-week equivalent for part-time employees.Â
22 February 2022 
Notices, OP Headlines
The UCOP face-covering requirement is still in effect
All employees and visitors must continue to wear a face-covering when at a UCOP location.
14 February 2022
Notices
Updated COVID-19 Testing Program starts this week in Oakland
UCOP’s test-to-return/test-to-stay approach moves most to at-home testing to help mitigate community transmission in the office.
24 January 2022
Events, OP Headlines
Update on return to on-site operations, COVID-19 protocols and upcoming town hall
EVP/COO Rachael Nava provides an update on our return to on-site operations status, COVID-19 testing and new mask requirements — cloth masks are no longer sufficient.
10 January 2022
Notices, OP Headlines
UCOP COVID-19 booster mandate and return to on-site operations
EVP/COO provides an update on UCOP’s upcoming plans and requirements related to COVID-19 and our return to on-site operations.
4 January 2022
Wellness
Spread joy, not COVID, in the new year
Check out these tips from the California Department of Health to help you and your family be COVID-safe.
21 December 2021
OP Headlines
Town hall wrap-up: Future of Work efforts and return to on-site operations plans
Access the event recording, presentation and responses to pre-submitted questions.
A message from President Michael V. Drake on COVID vaccine boosters
President Drake encourages all staff to get a booster as soon as you’re eligible.
19 December 2021
Notices
UCOP COVID-19 testing program update: Interim Oakland program began Dec. 15
Current, new and future COVID-19 testing programs will support employee well-being at all UCOP locations.
29 November 2021
Applause
UC efforts reduced campus COVID-19 rates systemwide
Thanks to spread-reduction efforts, a lower proportion of students on UC campuses tested positive for coronavirus than the population in surrounding communities.
29 November 2021
Wellness
The California Department of Public Health shares when to get a COVID test
Dr. Tomás Aragón has released a new video sharing important advice on when you should consider getting a COVID-19 test.
