The new policy, announced Thursday, will take effect no later than Aug. 23, the first day of the fall 2021 semester, but could be rolled out earlier during the summer, a universitywide email stated. Under the new rules, those who share proof of vaccination with the school, showing that two weeks have passed since receiving the final dose, will be exempt from the testing requirement and granted access to campus buildings.
University of Illinois will end COVID-19 testing requirements for vaccinated students
