A group of sorority sisters are quarantined together after their chapter reported 23 positive coronavirus cases at Oklahoma State University.
were linked to a spike in cases throughout the state by health officials in June.
At least 40 people contracted the virus at the University of Southern California’s fraternity row last month,A “cluster” of cases were also reported at a Sigma Nu chapter at the University of North Carolina, according to an. The university did not identify how many students were infected, but said the state’s health department defined a “cluster” of cases as five or more cases that are deemed close proximity in location, in this case a single residential dwelling.
's Seattle campus, according to a statement from the school two weeks ago. There were also 10 additional cases tied to the fraternity residents. The school first identified 38 students who tested positive in connection with the fraternity homes at the end of June and asked the students to self-isolate. The University of Washington reported that about 1,000 students lived in 25 fraternity houses in the neighborhood north of its campus.
A total of 276 students and staff have tested positive at the university’s Seattle location, according to
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