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CPS suspends school amid COVID-19 concerns

CPS suspends school amid COVID-19 concerns

Anna Xu March 17, 2020
Columbia Public Schools (CPS) won’t be in session tomorrow and won’t reopen until April 13 at the earliest; however, this 26-day cancellation may change depending on future events relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19), CPS Superintendent Dr. Peter Stiepleman said in an email to faculty and staff members yesterday. 
Doctor wearing respiratory mask and holding the Coronavirus Covid-19 blood sample

Research drives local reaction to COVID-19

Sarah Ding March 17, 2020
As COVID-19 spreads across the world, researchers and students in Columbia express their concerns and share information about the pandemic.
COVID-19 safety precautions include using disinfecting wipes, face masks and alcohol hand sanitizer. Photo and illustration by Sarah Ding.

What should I do to prevent the spread of COVID-19?

Sarah Ding March 17, 2020
Surgeon general Jerome M. Adams said on Feb. 29 face masks are not effective in preventing the general public from catching the coronavirus. “If health care providers can’t get them to care for sick patients, it puts them and our communities at risk!” he said in a tweet.
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