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COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

What do I do if I test positive for COVID-19?

Submit the COVID Reporting Form (requires MyCollege login), isolate, and do not come to campus. Await further instruction from the SUNY Broome EOC or your local health department.

What should I do if a student (or multiple students) in my class test positive?

Submit the COVID Reporting Form (requires MyCollege login). Once the form is submitted, you will receive further instructions from the SUNY Broome EOC.

Do I need to quarantine or isolate if I’ve been exposed to COVID-19?

SUNY Broome follows state and local COVID-19 rules and regulations. Please visit the Broome County Health Department’s website and the New York State Department of Health’s website for more information on this subject.

Do I need to get a COVID-19 vaccination to attend SUNY Broome?

SUNY Broome students with an on-campus presence are required to be vaccinated before the start of the Spring 2023 semester, per New York State mandate.

Submit your proof of vaccination information using:

SUNY Vaccination Proof Submission

Anyone vaccinated outside of New York State will need to upload a copy of their vaccination card. All students are required to complete this process.

Do I need a booster?

SUNY strongly recommends any individuals who are eligible for a booster receive one. Information on eligibility can be found at the CDC’s website.

Do I have time to get vaccinated?

All students with an on-campus presence must complete the COVID-19 vaccination series before the start of the Spring 2023 semester.

Am I required to be vaccinated to live on campus?
All housing students and students who are part of an athletic team at SUNY Broome must be vaccinated.
Do I have to wear a mask on campus?

No, the mask requirement has been lifted. If you would like to continue to wear a mask, nothing will prohibit you from doing so.

What are my options if I do not want to get the vaccine?

Attend SUNY Broome by taking courses fully online. Students taking all online courses, do not utilize any on campus resources and are not employed on campus are exempt from the vaccination requirement.

Do I need to get tested?
Currently there is no testing requirement
Where can I get tested?
  • Please visit Find A Test Site Near You to find a testing location near you.
  • The Broome County Health Department provides free at-home test kits at their location at 225 Front St. Binghamton, NY 13905
  • You can order free test kits online.
  • Additional testing information can also be found the HHS.gov website.
How do I file a COVID-19 vaccine exemption form?

Contact the Dean of Students office by email at dos@sunybroome.edu for medical exemption information and/or to request the medical exemption form.

Use this form to submit a Religious Exemption request.

No religious exemptions will be accepted for the first 5 week Summer 2023 term after 5/26/2023.
No religious exemptions will be accepted for the second Summer 2023 term after 6/30/2023.
No religious exemptions will be accepted for the Fall 2023 semester after 8/18/2023


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