Mercy College of Health Sciences plans to resume programs or courses with lab or competency components on July 6, with restrictions, the college announced in a recent news release. The college has been operating remotely since March 16 because of the coronavirus pandemic. According to the news release, issued late Friday, the college’s leadership team has been working on a plan to gradually and safely return to campus following recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the federal government and the Iowa Department of Public Health. The first phase of Mercy’s reopening campus will focus on lab experiences.  Mercy’s detailed plan to return to campus can be found at http://mchs.edu/forward.