Colleges Continue Struggle to Contain COVID-19
Quarantines and cancelling spring break are just some of the ways campuses are trying to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Quarantines and cancelling spring break are just some of the ways campuses are trying to stem the spread of the coronavirus.
Other states are also urging communities with low coronavirus transmission rates to return to some form of in-person learning.
A woman died after she was diverted to another facility 20 miles away when a ransomware attack shut down the university-affiliated hospital where she was being admitted.
The first-ever virtual event included educational sessions, professional development opportunities, live Q&As, and the chance to chat with other attendees.
Students who have a compliance rate of 90% or higher in filling out daily health screenings will be entered into a random drawing for prizes each month.
So far, more than 50,000 coronavirus cases in the U.S. have been linked to universities that brought students back to campus.
Measures put in place to mitigate COVID-19 should not increase a school’s exposure to other threats, making multi-hazard planning more important than ever.
Researchers found that terrorism countermeasures actually resulted in higher attendance at public venues such as stadiums, arenas and convention centers.
While students, staff and faculty are still primarily engaged in virtual learning, educational institutions can use the current situation as an opportunity to evaluate and enhance video surveillance technologies on campus.
OU’s campus community will be able to buy PPE from 33 vending machines placed around the school.