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March 11, 2020Drive-through COVID-19 testing launched by hospitals in parking lots, garages
This image shows the extra measures that are being taken to safely and efficiently administer tests for COVID-19. In this specific case, COVID-19 Testing is taking place in the parking lot of a hospital, in order to avoid infecting patients already located within the hospitals walls. These images are serving to educate the general public on what steps are being implemented to help locate and eventually cure COVID-19. -
March 11, 2020Drone footage shows empty streets of COVID-19 epicentre Wuhan
This screenshot from aerial drone footage shows the empty streets of Wuhan, China. Wuhan has been under lockdown since late January, as part of the massive effort to contain COVID-19. As the epicenter and origin location of COVID-19, images such as these serve to truly emphasize the impact that thispandemic is having on the world and how serious it is. -
March 11, 2020RIT-classes moved to online instruction 03/11/2020
I was on Spring Break when RIT announced they were extending Spring Break a week and all in-person classes were cancelled. This has impacted my senior semester of school drastically. -
March 11, 2020UMass Boston COVID-19 Preparedness Update
Email from the five chancellors and the president of the University of Massachusetts system and UMass Boston Interim Chancellor Katherine S. Newman announcing the decision to shift to a remote-learning plan in an effort to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus. The email also lays out specific expectations for faculty, staff, and students to prepare for the shift to remote learning and limit the activities of the UMass Boston community.