COVID-19 Response: What you need to know about testing and the new Safer Badgers app.
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UW Health encourages patients 65 and older to visit uwhealth.org/vaccine
Now that people in this age group are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, here is more information about scheduling appointments.
Safer Badgers app now available in Google Play Store
Collaborative effort will look at ways to enhance campus response to mental health crises
The primary goal is to further ensure the well-being and safety of students, de-escalate potentially high-stress situations, and promote a shared commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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