UK Classes, Vaccination Clinic and COVID-19 Testing Sites Will Operate on Regular Schedule Feb. 17

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 17, 2021) — The University of Kentucky and UK HealthCare hospitals and clinics are open and operating on a regular schedule today, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021. Offices will be open, and in-person and online classes will take place at their scheduled times.

The UK COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Kroger Field is open and operating on a regular schedule today, Wednesday, Feb. 17. People should only show up at the clinic if they have an appointment for a vaccine at Kroger Field. Further, it is critical that they only arrive at the clinic on the day and check-in time of their appointment. Walk-in appointments will not be accommodated, nor will people coming on a day they are not scheduled.

The community COVID-19 testing sites at UK’s Kroger Field and Eastern State Hospital are open and operating on a regular schedule today, Wednesday, Feb. 17. The UK student testing locations at Kroger Field, K-Lair in Haggin Hall and Blue Box Theater in the Gatton Student Center are all open and operating on a regular schedule.

Over the next few days, it’s important to watch for hazards from above as another winter storm will add to the ice and snow already on trees and buildings. Ice and branches can fall with the added weight. Please watch out for ice and snow hazards and report issues to snow@uky.edu.

Learn more at www.uky.edu/hr/hr-home/uk-walk-safe-winter.

If weather conditions change, prompting the need to modify schedules, UK will communicate with the campus and general public.

For more information visit www.uky.edu/alerts/.