COVID-19 Information
Response Level: Restricted
Community transmission of COVID-19 is occurring, but there is low risk at Red River College Polytechnic campuses.
Vaccination Requirement
COVID-19 vaccinations are mandatory for students, employees, individuals living in residence, and visitors for any on-campus learning, activities, or work requirements for the fall 2021 semester. Learn more about RRC Polytech’s vaccination requirement.
COVID-19 News
See the latest information about vaccine requirements, the fall 2021 semester, and general information related to RRC Polytech and COVID-19.
If you are working on campus:
- Provide verified proof of vaccination or approved exemption
- Complete the mandatory COVID-19 safety orientation
- Follow the Return to Campus checklist each day before coming to campus
- Wear a medical grade face mask at all times in all RRC Polytech buildings
- Do not come to campus if you are feeling ill
If you are working from home:
- Complete the mandatory COVID-19 safety orientation
- Regularly visit Staff Forum, and review the employee supports and services available online, including working from home resources, academic continuity supports, counselling, accessibility services, and more.
- Watch for important updates on our website, Staff News, social media, and in your RRC Polytech email.
Find out how COVID-19 is affecting College operations for staff and faculty
- Working from Home (Laptops, IT Questions, Ergonomics, Library Services, Using Microsoft Teams)
- Working on Campus (Access, Entrances, Limited Access Areas, Parking, EcoPass, Shipping and Receiving, Mail Delivery, Requests for Additional Supplies)
- Travel (Business Travel, Personal Travel)
- Academics and Student Support (Flexible Online Delivery Model, Academic Continuity Supports, Continuing Education Online Content Index, Student Services Centre, Academic Success Centre, Counselling Services, Accessibility Services)
- Frequently Asked Questions
Other Resources
RRC Polytech Health Services
204-632-2238
Health Links/Info Sante
1-888-315-9257
Coronavirus Information
- Manitoba Health
- Public Health Agency of Canada
- Government of Canada Travel Advice and Advisories
- World Health Organization
Fact Sheets
- Self-Isolation
- Novel Coronavirus (contains advice for self-monitoring)
- Know the Facts About Coronavirus
- Be Prepared