Stanford's response to the coronavirus has escalated rapidly this week. Just yesterday, the university said it expected regularly scheduled classes to continue through the remainder of the quarter.

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Stanford enrolls about 7,000 undergraduate students and nearly 8,000 graduate students.

Drell encouraged students to take the same precautions that public health and school officials have been urging: stay home when sick; wash your hands frequently with soap and water for 20 seconds; cough and sneeze into your elbow; and avoid touching your eyes, nose and mouth with unwashed hands.

On Friday, Drell also announced that admit weekend, a major April event for students who have or will be accepted to Stanford, has been canceled. Group campus tours and information sessions for prospective students will also no longer take place.

A slew of university events have been canceled to stem the potential spread the new coronavirus. Stanford has also suspended all international study abroad programs for the spring and has increased its travel restrictions to include university-sponsored travel to any country.
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Stanford as a whole will remain open but is encouraging employees and managers to work remotely if possible.