Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Mercer is monitoring on a daily basis developments related to the spread of COVID-19 novel coronavirus, following guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other government agencies. The health and safety of our students, faculty, staff and visitors is our highest priority. Updates will be posted to this site as needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Student Information by School/College
The Student Health Center phone line at (478) 301-7425 is monitored 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
If you develop a cough or shortness of breath accompanied by a fever, immediately call that number.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has an online coronavirus self-checker tool
that helps users make decisions about seeking appropriate medical care.
Latest Updates
University Communications
Important Coronavirus Update
March 27, 2020
A graduate student enrolled on Mercer University’s Macon campus tested positive today for COVID-19 in Atlanta, which is the student’s permanent residence...
A graduate student enrolled on Mercer University’s Macon campus tested positive today for COVID-19 in Atlanta, which is the student’s permanent residence...
Message to the Mercer Community from President Underwood
March 27, 2020
It is with tremendous regret that I inform you that we will not be returning to in-person instruction this semester, but will instead continue offering instruction in all our courses in a virtual format only...
It is with tremendous regret that I inform you that we will not be returning to in-person instruction this semester, but will instead continue offering instruction in all our courses in a virtual format only...
Message for Mercer University Staff from President Underwood
March 19, 2020
Our campuses are far less populated than is usual. All of our classes are being taught virtually for the time being. Most of our residential students in Macon have returned home...
Our campuses are far less populated than is usual. All of our classes are being taught virtually for the time being. Most of our residential students in Macon have returned home...
Message to the Mercer Community from President Underwood
March 15, 2020
In my last message, I committed to communicate information to the University community as new developments arise and if circumstances change in a material way...
In my last message, I committed to communicate information to the University community as new developments arise and if circumstances change in a material way...
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