1,000 UCSC students expected to return to campus this weekend

REPORTING.UC SANTA CRUZ WILLBE WELCOMINGSTUDENTS BACK FOR THEFALL SEMESTER THISWEEKEND.700 STUDENTS AREEXPECTED TO RETURNTO CAMPUS....WITH ANOTHER 300-STUDENTS FOLLOWINGTHAT.NORMALLY THATNUMBER IS NINETHOUSAND STUDENTS.SCHOOL OFFICIALSARE ENCOURAGINGSTUDENTS TO REMAINLIVING AT THEIRPERMANENT RESIDENCE.BUT FOR THOSE WHOMUST RETURN TOCAMPUS, THERE WILL BESOME NEW SAFETYPROTOCOLS IN PLACE.FOR OUR CAMPUS COMMUNITY WEARE GOING TO START ASYMPTOMATICTESTING SO THA TWE WILL BETESTINGPEOPLE WITHOUT SYMPTOMS ANDCHECKING TO SEE IF THEYCONTRACTEDTHE VIRUS AND IF THEY HAVE, WEWILLTAKE THE APPROPRIATE MEASURES TOLIMIT ITS SPREAD.BY CREATING A HEALTHIER CAMPCOMMUNITY WE WILL ALSO BECREATING A HEALTHIER LOCALCOMMUNITYCLASSES ANDINSTRUCTION ISSCHEDULED TO BEGINOCTOBER 1ST.THIS YEAR WELCOMEWEEK WILL BECONDUCTED ONLINE VIAVIDEO.

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