Morton College was alerted that there was a confirmed case of COVID-19 within a member of our college community.

Morton College was alerted that there was a confirmed case of COVID-19 within a member of our college community.  The student followed the quarantine guidelines of the Illinois Department of Public Health, and all appropriate agencies have been notified.


Morton College is taking all precautions as established within our emergency management plans and in accordance with IDPH and CDC guideline for institutions of higher learning. Face-to-face classes were cancelled on March 14th, and our campus was sanitized on March 21st. 


We ask that you reach out to your health care provider on general guidance on how to proceed, if you have specific concerns related to potential contact and/or symptoms. Morton College continues to encourage our community to self-isolate through stay-at-home measures. 


Please reach out to the Institutional Advancement Office via email at institutional.advancement@morton.edu to report COVID-19 cases or if you have additional questions. 

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