Tag: COVID testing

  • Masks to be required at Miami

    Masks to be required at Miami

    Many Miami faculty, staff and students are breathing a sigh of relief this morning. President Crawford has announced that masks will be required indoors as of August 9. This will significantly increase the safety of our community. As a community leader, it is important that Miami University models care for our community and science-based decision-making.…

  • Was it dangerous to keep the dorms open?

    Was it dangerous to keep the dorms open?

    Did in-person teaching prove to be as dangerous as some feared? Was it dangerous to keep residence halls open? The CDC has weighed in with a new report on university-related COVID transmission, and the answer, in short, is yes. The figures are scary: “Among counties with large colleges and universities…, remote-instruction university counties experienced a…