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Amid an eighth COVID-19 outbreak in less than a month at student dormitories, fewer than 20 per cent of residence students at Western University remain on campus, the school says.
About 618 of the 3,100 students who were in residence at the first of the month remain there, said Chris Alleyne, associate vice-president, housing and ancillary services.
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Western asked students on April 1 to move out of residences by April 11, because of a rising number of COVID-19 cases, many caused by more transmissible variants.
Spring Lane North, in Colchester, is shutting for a day on May 4. It is while pole replacement works are carried out but an alternative route is available via Spring Lane North, the Spring Lane roundabout, Cymbeline Way, Colne Bank Avenue, the Colne Bank Avenue roundabout, Station Way, the Essex Hall roundabout, Essex Hall Road, the North Station roundabout, Bergholt Road, Braiswick and Bakers Lane. Openreach are also carrying out work in Chapel Street, Rowhedge. The road will close for a day on May 4. Drivers can use an alternative route via Chapel Street, Marsh Crescent and Head Street. Look out for a road closure in Great Bromley.
Spring Lane North, in Colchester, is shutting for a day on May 4. It is while pole replacement works are carried out but an alternative route is available via Spring Lane North, the Spring Lane roundabout, Cymbeline Way, Colne Bank Avenue, the Colne Bank Avenue roundabout, Station Way, the Essex Hall roundabout, Essex Hall Road, the North Station roundabout, Bergholt Road, Braiswick and Bakers Lane. Openreach are also carrying out work in Chapel Street, Rowhedge. The road will close for a day on May 4. Drivers can use an alternative route via Chapel Street, Marsh Crescent and Head Street. Look out for a road closure in Great Bromley.