A Message From Counseling and Health Services

There were 459 Flu and COVID vaccines given out at the on-campus Vaccine Clinics this month!  Thank you for all your support to keep everyone on campus healthy!  If you are a student and still interested in getting a Flu or COVID vaccine, the closest location is Lloyd’s Pharmacy or contact Health Services at 651-523-2204 or counselinghealth@hamline.edu for guidance about where you can get vaccines.  


With the colder months coming, please remember to stay home if you are sick.  If you are ill but must go out, please wear a mask to protect yourself and those around you.  There is limited supply left of free rapid COVID tests at Anderson Center, so make sure to place your order from the State of MN and/or Federal Government to get free tests mailed to you before the holiday breaks.  Visit hamline.edu/covid-19 for more information. 

  • Stay home if you are sick.  

  • If you are ill but must go out, please wear a high-quality mask to protect yourself and those around you.  

  • Test for COVID.  There is limited supply left of free rapid COVID tests at Anderson Center, Food Resource Center and Counseling & Health Services.  Place your order from the State of MN and/or Federal Government to get free tests mailed to you before the holiday breaks. 

  • If you test positive for COVID, report it with the Student COVID Self-Report Form or Employee Self-Report Form in order to get instructions on what to do next.

  • If you are exposed to COVID, wear a mask and test for COVID if you have symptoms or 5 days after exposure to COVID.  

  • Get your COVID and Flu vaccines.  If you are a student and still interested in getting a Flu or COVID vaccine, the closest location is Lloyd’s Pharmacy or contact Health Services at 651-523-2204 or counselinghealth@hamline.edu for guidance about where you can get vaccines.  

  • Use the CDC COVID calculator if you have COVID or are exposed to COVID. 

  • Visit hamline.edu/covid-19 for more information.  

Thank you for all you do to keep the Hamline community healthy!

Jen Vaupel | Director of Health Services
Patti Kersten | Dean of Students