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Visit Info on COVID-19 at LSI for up-to-date information on LSI Operations.
Visit UBC’s Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response for the latest updates, information and FAQs.
Due to the novel coronavirus pandemic and social distancing protocols, LSI Administration is operating remotely, and it is not possible to make in-person visits to our office. Please contact our office by email.
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