As an independent student newspaper and the paper of record for the city of Berkeley, the Daily Cal has been communicating important updates during this pandemic. Your support is essential to maintaining this coverage.
UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health is launching an initiative aimed at safely facilitating the reopening of campus in fall amid the COVID-19 pandemic, campus announced May 19.
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Described as a “strong leader” and “fierce advocate,” Bahar Navab began her appointment as UC Berkeley’s associate dean of students and executive director of the ASUC Student Union on May 1.
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For many, life during the pandemic — which includes being isolated from friends, pondering the uncertainty of the future and hopping from meal to meal without much other structure — is bringing increased anxiety and depression.
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In an effort to speed up COVID-19 testing, researchers at UC Berkeley and UCSF are using robotics to test hundreds of samples every day.
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A graduate student residing in University Village tested positive for COVID-19, making UC Berkeley aware of 11 lab-confirmed positive cases.
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As UC Berkeley’s decision to sustain remote learning through summer 2020 continues to weigh on students, the status of the fall 2020 semester remains uncertain.
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Starting April 14, campus testing for the coronavirus has been expanded to include any students and certain campus affiliates who exhibit symptoms.
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In a campuswide email sent Tuesday, University Health Services provided updated information about coronavirus testing for students, faculty and staff. Coronavirus testing started last week in collaboration with the Innovative Genomics Institute’s pop-up laboratory.
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Campus has established living quarters for students in campus housing who need to be quarantined or isolated due to COVID-19, more colloquially known as the coronavirus. Campus has set up two facilities that can house 42 students in total.
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Campus confirmed two new cases of COVID-19, colloquially known as the coronavirus, Wednesday, bringing the number of students who have tested positive up to seven.
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