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What is safeCircle testing?Using high-sensitivity RT-PCR analysis, the safeCircle COVID-19 Surveillance Testing Program helps prevent virus spread by quickly identifying infected members of a community circle. A…

Last week, Brown University implemented strict new COVID-19 mitigation protocols following 82 confirmed positive (including asymptomatic) cases among students. Until the number of cases decreases, students are forbidden to gather in groups…

College of the Desert to require COVID-19 vaccine or testing for students, employeesEma Sasic | Palm Springs Desert SunThe College of the Desert Board of Trustees approved Friday that employees and students will need to be vaccinated if…

TO: The Gustavus Community FROM: COVID-19 Response Leadership Team SUBJECT: COVID-19 Weekly Update DATE: September 14, 2021Every Tuesday, the Gustavus COVID-19 Response Leadership Team will send out a weekly update that includes tips and…

Syracuse University football coach Dino Babers came into close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19, according to a team official, and is following all university protocol and CDCThis content was originally published here.

DEERFIELD, Ill. — The next stops for the Walgreens mobile clinic offering walk-up access to COVID-19 and flu immunizations are focused on events tied to some of the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). May 15, 2021…

A picture of the author’s classroom (normally a ballroom) in Spring 2021 at Whitman College. Photo by Rebecca Devereaux, from here. The Great Recession a decade ago led a lot of college students back to their parents’ homes because they…

“More than the Jews have kept Shabbat, Shabbat has kept the Jews.” These poignant words were penned by Asher Ginsberg, a 19th-century Zionist thinker, more commonly known by his nom de plume, Ahad Ha’am (one of the people). For 25 hours…

The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown into stark relief the critical importance of digital accessibility and the particularly high stakes for people with disabilities. With stay-at-home orders, extended periods of quarantine and many working…

Analysis: COVID-19 infections up among South Dakota's K-12 children, down among college studentsJonathan Ellis | Sioux Falls Argus LeaderEditor's note: This story would normally be available only to subscribers. We're making it available…