Coronavirus

Current COVID-19 Information

As of January 15, 2021

ACU COVID-19 Dashboard

Active ACU-related cases¹

ACU active cases divided by the total ACU Abilene population²

0.00684

ACU seven-day test positivity rate³

0.03432

ACU population in quarantine (due to potential exposure)⁴

ACU tests administered⁵

7,235

ACU cumulative cases (since 8/1/2020)

692

^{1 – ACU Abilene faculty, staff and students who have tested positive and have not concluded their isolation period.

2 – Population includes all Abilene faculty, staff and students.

3 – The seven-day positivity rate is calculated by dividing positive PCR and antigen test results at ACU by all tests administered at the university over the past seven days.

4 – ACU faculty, staff and students who have not tested positive but may have been exposed to someone who did and are instructed to quarantine.

5 – Includes PCR and antigen tests administered by the ACU Medical Clinic and in partnership with TTUHSC.}

ACU senior leadership is continually monitoring the rapidly changing global threat posed by the Coronavirus (COVID-19). At ACU, our top priority has been – and will always be – the health, safety and well-being of our students, faculty and staff.

Learn about ACU's plan for Spring 2021
Physical distancing is required in ALL areas of the ACU campus, both indoors and outdoors.
Face masks are required to be worn by all individuals (faculty, staff, students and visitors) inside all indoor spaces on campus.
Masks are preferred outside and are required in all outside campus areas where 6 feet of social distancing is not possible or where congestion is likely.
Employee and supervisor notification procedures have been established regarding potential or diagnosed positive tests for COVID-19.