Byu Covid 19 Outbreak, No 18 Byu Back On Field After Covid 19 Outbreak Faces Troy

On its official twitter account byu said on campus privileges will be restricted if someone chooses not to follow the schools covid 19 safety requirements.

Byu campus photos. Byus seven day rolling average of new covid 19 cases is now 27 per day down from 68 a day two weeks ago when students who returned to utah county helped make it the states hotspot for coronavirus cases. Byus bye week unexpectedly turned into multiple weeks following a covid 19 outbreak. The university condemns this behavior and is actively seeking evidence of any such conduct among our student body the schools statement said.

Provo brigham young universitys coronavirus outbreak appears to be easing. Byu students have experienced major changes in their day to day routines and social lives due to covid 19. Its the home opener for byu but fans wont be in attendance at lavell edwards stadium due to updated restrictions in provo utah.

To date byu has imposed disciplinary measures for 15 students who refused to follow these requirements according to the tweet sent monday afternoon. A student checks the byu website following the announcement that classes will be moving online. The number of reported cases includes students faculty and staff who tested positive while either working at byu or enrolled in classes during fall semester beginning august 28 and have been physically present in the local campus community.

Active cases include individuals who have tested positive for covid 19 and are currently in isolation. Since students flooded utah county in late august covid 19 cases have skyrocketed. Covid 19 has affected every student on campus especially the freshmen who have yet to.

Byu covid 19 outbreak receding trend is encouraging for students and administrators byu idahos statement to students said it is deeply troubled by accounts of intentional exposure. Since a 55 3 rout of navy on labor day the 18th ranked cougars 1 0 have postponed a visit to army due to. The covid 19 pandemic also known as the coronavirus pandemic is an ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 covid 19 caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 sars cov 2 first identified in december 2019 in wuhan chinathe outbreak was declared a public health emergency of international concern in january 2020 and a pandemic in march 2020.

The 18th ranked cougars resume after postponing last weekends game at army due to a small cluster of covid 19 cases.