Lawrence Ukenye

Students will be required to receive their first shot of a two-dose COVID-19 vaccine by Sept. 10 and their second by Oct. 1.

All faculty, staff and doctoral students at the University of Pennsylvania must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Aug. 1.

The statewide mask order will remain until 70 percent of all Pennsylvania adults are fully vaccinated.

The graduate course mimics a lecture hall by allowing students to engage with one another from different locations

The city will also expand eligibility to some essential workers, including media personnel and construction workers, next week.

Sanitation workers, utility workers and janitorial staff will be eligible to receive COVID-19 vaccines starting April 5.

Students and employees received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine at White Hall today.

The university will vaccinate students, faculty and staff on Wednesday, followed by city residents on Thursday.

The clinic is open every day for 12 hours and transitioned to second doses on March 24.

While some students plan to save their stimulus, others need the funds to pay for necessities, like bills.