Last updated: April 8, 2020 at 6:39 pm
Stay at Home Orders and Cancellation of In-Person University Events
State-Wide Order
The California State Public Health Officer and Director of the California Department of Public Health is ordering all individuals living in the State of California to stay home or at their place of residence, except as needed to maintain continuity of operation of the federal critical infrastructure sectors.
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- Read the Executive Order (pdf).
- Read the State Public Health Officer Order; in effect until further notice.
County-Wide Order
On March 16, Los Angeles County issued the Safer at Home order prohibiting events and gatherings of 10 or more people, which is currently valid through April 19. In conjunction, USC is taking a proactive approach to slowing the potential transmission of COVID-19.
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- Visit the public health order section for more information. A summary of the Safer at Home order is posted there.
University-Wide Information
The university extended its moratorium and prohibited all university-sponsored on- and off-campus in-person events through May 1.
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- Visit the frequently asked questions section for more information. All new information will be shared in this section as soon as it becomes available.
Commencement 2020
The university has postponed the in-person commencement activities previously scheduled for May 13–16. Visit the commencement 2020 section for more information.
Guidance for Future Events
Visit the future events planning section for more information.