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Despite pandemic surge, more in-person classes for colleges spring semesters

By (Meredith Miotke for NPR) Last week, Ayiana Davis Polen finally set foot on the campus of Spelman College a historically Black liberal arts school for women in Atlanta. She’s a freshman there but had started her college experience last fall taking classes from her bedroom in Puerto Rico. Back then, she wasn’t sure if it felt like college but then again, she had nothing to compare it with. Now, she’s about to. Spelman, like many colleges across the U.S., is beefing up its in-person offerings for the spring semester. For Davis Polen, that meant there was a spot for her in a dorm on the picturesque campus.

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COVID restrictions still needed amid pandemic progress

Copy shortlink: State health officials doubled down Monday on the need to restrict group gatherings and close indoor bars and restaurants, despite the launch of COVID-19 vaccinations and the lowest infection and hospitalization numbers in Minnesota since Halloween. Large gatherings over the holidays could refuel a pandemic that has led to 4,872 deaths in Minnesota and 399,311 infections with the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, state Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said. Though we have come down at quite a good healthy pace in our case growth, we re still quite a bit above what not just we, but national public health leaders, consider to be indicators of high risk, she said.

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13 December 2020 Coronavirus Charts and News: College Towns Have Higher COVID Deaths Germany Orders National Lockdown Over Christmas

13 December 2020 Coronavirus Charts and News: College Towns Have Higher COVID Deaths Germany Orders National Lockdown Over Christmas
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Young people have less COVID-19 risk, but in college towns, deaths rose fast

Young people have less COVID-19 risk, but in college towns, deaths rose fast By Danielle Ivory, Robert Gebeloff and Sarah Mervosh New York Times,Updated December 12, 2020, 1:40 p.m. Email to a Friend Public benches bore a social distancing message outside the main library at Michigan State University in East Lansing, Mich., in September.Sylvia Jarrus/NYT When college students returned to campuses around the country this fall, spurring a spike in new coronavirus infections nationwide, people like Phyllis Baukol seemed at little risk. A classical pianist who, at 94, was ill with Alzheimerâs, she lived tucked away in a nursing home in Grand Forks, North Dakota, far from the classrooms, bars and fraternity houses frequented by students at the University of North Dakota.

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