COVID-19 Archives - The Maroon

This illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in January 2020 shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). New Orleans health officials encourage Mardi Gras goers to take extra health precautions to protect themselves from the coronavirus, along with the flu.

Loyola confirms 10 active cases of COVID-19

September 24, 2020

Photo Gallery: Masks of Loyola

September 7, 2020

The start of school looks a little different and everyone's sporting a new accessory thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic. Students are using the mask mandate to express themselves while keeping themselves and others safe. Here are...

Column: I got engaged during a pandemic

Cristo Dulom

September 4, 2020

A sign promoting social distancing hangs from a lamppost in Palm Court Aug. 3. Loyola is offering free on-campus testing in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Photo credit: Alexandria Whitten

Testing for COVID-19 available at Loyola Aug. 31

August 29, 2020

Loyola-branded masks raise controversy about their effectiveness

August 29, 2020

The statue of St. Ignatius of Loyola wears a protective face mask in the Peace Quad on Loyola's campus June 2020.

Loyola confirms 15 cases of COVID-19

August 29, 2020

A student approaches Buddig Hall on Thursday, August 20. In order to avoid large gatherings, more time was allotted for move-in this week than in previous years.

Photo Gallery: Loyola students move-in ahead of in-person start

August 21, 2020

The class of 2020 stands in front of the Loyola sign outside Marquette Hall. The 2020 graduating class had their senior year cut short and honored with a virtual graduation party due to COVID-19. Photo credit: Loyola University New Orleans

2020 graduation ceremony cancelled, sparks petition to refund fees

June 20, 2020

The Alder Hotel Uptown is a mile away from Loyola University New Orleans. Loyola has just announced a deal with The Adler to house some of the displaced upperclassmen during the Fall 2020 semester. Photo credit: Alexandria Whitten

Upperclassmen who were denied on-campus living can apply for housing at the Alder Hotel

June 5, 2020

Loyola graduate 3D prints face shields for local hospitals

May 28, 2020

A hallway outside Cabra Hall on Loyola's Broadway campus sits empty in October 2019. Due to the rise of COVID-19, Loyola removed upperclassmen from on-campus housing for fall 2020, leading to frustration and concern among students. Photo credit: Michael Bauer

Editorial: Housing cancellations are painful, but there were no good options

May 23, 2020

A business sign for Kindred, a New Orleans restaurant, hangs outside

Local restaurant reopens following COVID-19 guidelines

May 23, 2020