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Leaders managing the University of Virginia’s response to the coronavirus have approved a set of restrictions on University operations that could be implemented if additional measures become necessary to slow the spread of COVID-19. The “Short-Term Restricted Operations” list identifies specific restrictions that could be put into place as UVA continues to navigate changing conditions to ensure the safety of the community. Moving to this status would be short-term, as its name suggests. It’s a phase that could either lead to additional restrictions if necessary, or a shift back to fewer restrictions if the short-term actions appear to be working as expected. Currently, UVA is not in this phase. UVA Today checked in with Department of Medicine Chair Dr. Mitch Rosner and Chief Operating Officer J.J. Davis to find out more about the University’s contingency planning and what a shift to “Short-Term Restricted Operations” status could mean. Read more.