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UVA Students Flock to Danville for Walk-In Vaccinations

Max Patten

COVID UPDATE: Over half of saliva samples collected from prevalence testing are being used to supplement water supply of first-year residence halls

UVA Reports 174 Cases in One Day, Speculation “not supported by evidence”

Credit/No Credit Grading Option Opens for Spring 2021

Will international students return to Grounds?

Deanna See

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DTpFdry0Q8I&feature=youtu.be While U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has reversed the directive that would have sent international students home if UVA went fully online, it revealed the stress that international students face in the US...

Students’ Mental Health During COVID-19

Dylan Castagne

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SR5kAn25V9g&feature=youtu.be WUVA News reporter Dylan Castagne talked to Dr. Nicole Ruzek, Director of Counseling and Psychological Services at UVA, and Dr. Erin Horn, Psychologist and Professor at UVA, about what they perceive to be the...

Face Masks to Become the New Normal in Virginia

Amelia Delphos

Gov. Ralph Northam announced today a state mandate requiring all citizens to wear a mask in indoor public spaces which will go into effect starting Friday, May 29. The rule applies to “all places...

Virginia Fumbles COVID-19 Testing Data

Amelia Delphos

RICHMOND, VA--On May 15, the majority of Virginia entered Phase I of reopening--which allows for non-essential businesses to operate at 50% capacity, restaurants allow dine-in services as long as patrons are seated outside at...

University Eases Enhanced Coronavirus Restrictions

Bridget Curley

University President Jim Ryan announced Friday that after 10 days of enhanced public health measures, the administration will return to most of its prior policies — including regarding in-person gatherings. Once prohibited completely from...

Class of 2020 will walk the Lawn after the class of 2021: Fourth years...

Amelia Delphos

On Wednesday, President Jim Ryan sent an email to the class of 2020 announcing that Final Exercises will take place May 28-30 of next year, the weekend after the class of 2021 will take...

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