What is COVID-19?

Up-to-date COVID-19 information can be found on the Centers for Disease Control website.

How to protect yourself and others

What to do if you are sick

All University-related travel (whether previously approved or not) is hereby restricted until further notice. Travel guidance from the CDC can be found here.

Here is a link to the CDC’s frequently asked questions page.

Esry Health Center

If you have questions or concerns about COVID-19, please contact the Esry Health Center.

(816) 271-4495
Blum Union 203
health@missouriwestern.edu

Health Center Website

Counseling Center

Our Counseling Center now offers telecounseling.

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Counselors will be available from 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with options for telephone and video conferencing.

About this Page

Missouri Western State University understands the concerns of the campus community over the COVID-19 outbreak. Our goal is to provide clear, concise and timely information to students, faculty, staff and visitors on what Missouri Western is doing to protect our community.

Missouri Western is closely monitoring COVID-19 with information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevents and World Health Organization, as well as the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, and the City of St. Joseph Health Department.

The information provided on this website is not intended to be all-encompassing and should not be considered medical or legal advice. We encourage proper hygiene and health precautions, but we urge you to consult with a relevant expert for guidance specific to your circumstances.