COVID-19: Updates and Information

Find the latest updates on VIU’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic on this website and more on our health and safety protocols.

VIU is following BC public health orders and the Return-to-Campus Guidelines.

Masks

Effective March 11, 2022

• Masks are no longer required in indoor public spaces

Gatherings and Events on campus

• Effective April 8, 2022, there are no longer any restrictions required to access VIU social and organized gatherings and events.

Students

• VIU Illness Prevention Measures
• FAQs on VIU's 2021-22 Academic Year
  
• What to do if you have COVID-19 symptoms or a positive test result
• VIU's COVID-19 Protocols for On-Campus Activities
• VIU's Communicable Diseases Plan

Employees

• VIU Illness Prevention Measures 
• Employee FAQs for VIU's 2021-22 Academic Year
• What to do if you have COVID-19 symptoms or a positive test result
• Supports for Employees
• VIU's Communicable Diseases Plan
• COVID-19 Employee Leave Protocol 
• Employee Updates