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Daily HeadlinesMay 19, 2020

UConn COVID-19 Town Hall 5/20/20

University leaders will hold a "town hall"-style meeting on May 20 to address questions about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more.

UConn Research and the COVID-19 Pandemic

A new online resource collects the various coronavirus-related projects being undertaken by UConn faculty, students, and staff. Read more.

From left to rigth, Mike Kovach (landscape supervisor), Brian Murray (arborist), William Bates (arborist), and Patrick McKee (UConn Office of Sustainability) plant the Class of 2020 tree, an oak.

UConn’s Class of 2020, Uprooted from Campus, Puts Down ‘Roots’ with Class Tree

Despite challenges presented by the pandemic, a UConn tradition endures with the planting of the Class of 2020 tree on campus. Read more.

Allied health students hold posters of support for patients and staff

A Little Extra for Isolated Inpatients

UConn undergrads come up with an alternative way to engage older adult patients as they wait out the pandemic in the hospital without visitors. Read more.

UConn in the News

Forward

How Many Jews of Color Are There? Fewer Than You Think.

ABC News

Does COVID-19 Cause Delirium? Doctors Race to Understand Its Impact on the Brain

The Washington Post

Almost 90,000 Dead and No Hint of National Mourning. Are These Deaths Not ‘Ours’?

Fox 61

The Real Story: UConn Considers the Fall Semester

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