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Monday, 29 April 2024

UArizona President worries students won’t follow virus safeguards

Credit: KGUN, Tucson, AZ
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UArizona President worries students won’t follow virus safeguards
UArizona President worries students won’t follow virus safeguards
Off-campus behavior a concern

WORRY -- STUDENTS IGNORINGPANDEMIC PRECAUTIONS.

NINE ONYOUR SIDE'S CRAIG SMITHREPORTS -- ON HOW THEUNIVERSITY IS TAKING STRONGPRECAUTIONS -- THATIRRESPONSIBLE STUDENTS COULDUN-DO.THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONAPROVIDED THIS VIDEO OF ACHEMISTRY LAB TO SHOW HOWCOURSES HARD TO TEACH ON-LINECAN GO ON WITH ADEQUATEDISTANCING AND STRICTATTENTION TO CLEANING.UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT, ANDMEDICAL DOCTOR ROBERT ROBBINSSAYS CAREFULLY CRAFTEDIN-PERSON INSTRUCTION ANDON-LINE METHODS CAN MAKE FOR APRODUCTIVE SCHOOL YEAR.

HESAYS HE'S CONFIDENT A WELL-PLANNED AND DISCIPLINED CAMPUSENVIRONMENT CAN CONTROL THESPREAD OF THE VIRUS.

WHATHAPPENS OFF CAMPUS AND OUT OFCLASS IS WHAT WORRIES HIMMORE.

35:12 OUR ELECTEDOFFICIALS HAVE DONE A GOOD JOBOF CLOSING DOWN BARS AND GYMSAND WE'VE GOTTEN THE MESSAGEOUT ABOUT WASH YOUR HANDSCOVER YOUR FACE STAY AWAY FROMAS MANY PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE.SO, I'M JUST WHAT KEEPS MEAWAKE IS WHAT WE'VE TALKEDABOUT SINCE THE FIRST TIMEI'VE EVER TALKED TO YOU."35:35 AND THAT WORRY IS CAN WEOVERCOME HUMAN NATURE, FOLLOWSAFETY RULES AND AVOID VIRUSSPIKES SEVERE ENOUGH TO PUSHTHE UNIVERSITY BACK TO NOTHINGBUT ON-LINE CLASSES.

DOCTORROBBINS SAYS HE'S ALREADYHEARD ABOUT FRATERNITIESBREAKING THE RULES 7:04 PEOPLEARE MOVING IN AND THEY'RE NOTPHYSICALLY DISTANCING AND NOTCOVERING THEIR FACE SO I THINKDR CARMONA'S ICS TEAM IS GOINGTO HAVE A CHAT WITH OURSORORITIES AND FRATERNITIES,7:18 IT'S ENCOURAGING THATWHILE CASE COUNTS ARE STILLHIGH THEY'RE TRENDING DOWN,AND TESTING OF TWELVE HUNDREDOFF-CAMPUS STUDENTS SO FARONLY FOUND ONE POSITIVE CASE.THERE'S NO CLEAR EXPLANATIONWHY THAT COUNT IS SOSURPRISINGLY LOW.

STUDENTSHEADED FOR DORMS WILL BECHECKED BEFORE THEY MOVE IN.IF THEY'RE POSITIVE U OF A HASALMOST 380 DORM ROOMS SETASIDE FOR ISOLATION AND IFGENTLE REMINDERS DON'T GETSTUDENTS TO MASK UP THEY'LLFACE UNIVERSITY DISCIPLINE.CRAIG SMITH, KGUN9 ON YOURSIDEMORE VOTERS ARE EXPECTED TOUSE MAIL-IN BALLOTS THIS YEAR

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