Students returning to U.S. must show negative coronavirus test result, per CDC
Jan 21, 2021 5:58 pmThe order likely won’t affect new IU international students, but could affect returning students’ plans.
The order likely won’t affect new IU international students, but could affect returning students’ plans.
Dr. Aaron Carroll said he is optimistic about a safe return for students to campus.
A bell was rung 108 times for each Monroe County resident that died.
Some students said they were worried about spread through classes and social events.
McRobbie said IU will ensure all members of the community receive the vaccine.
Officials discussed vaccine distribution, clinics and rising COVID-19 cases Friday.
Jacobs students say they aren’t getting the performance experience they need.
Indiana predicted 455,000 residents will receive the vaccine by the end of January.
There were 93 total positive COVID-19 test results last week.
The strain was first seen in the United Kingdom in September.
Students cannot move into their on-campus housing before receiving a negative test result.
Indiana expands eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine for residents 80 and older.
A Bloomington study found monitoring wastewater detects viral prevalence one week before hospitalizations increase.
It’s unclear whether IU will mandate the vaccine like it did the flu vaccine this winter.
The Monroe County Board of Health is concerned by the limited supply of vaccines.
The university believes the benefits of the change will outweigh any risks.
Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton criticized state legislators attempting to meddle in local health measures.
The state reported 3,630 new cases in its latest update.
These are the first known cases at the jail.
IU’s labs will allow for faster test results than fall on-arrival testing.
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