{"id":3537,"date":"2021-01-29T20:01:03","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T04:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=3537"},"modified":"2021-01-29T20:01:03","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T04:01:03","slug":"response-to-a-covid-19-outbreak-on-a-university-campus-indiana-august-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/29\/response-to-a-covid-19-outbreak-on-a-university-campus-indiana-august-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Response to a COVID-19 Outbreak on a University Campus \u2014 Indiana, August 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After an outbreak of 371 cases of COVID-19 on an Indiana university campus, the university was able to rapidly decrease new cases and gradually return to in-person learning by implementing aggressive transmission mitigation policies. These included aggressive testing, tracing, and isolation program, switching to online instruction for 2 weeks, mandating masks and physical distancing, developing a communication campaign focused on mitigation measures, and increasing rapid antigen test site hours and capacity. Most cases occurred among undergraduates, with several large off-campus gatherings identified as the source of the exposure.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i>Fox et al. (Jan 29, 2021). Response to a COVID-19 Outbreak on a University Campus \u2014 Indiana, August 2020. MMWR. <\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7004a3\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.15585\/mmwr.mm7004a3<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After an outbreak of 371 cases of COVID-19 on an Indiana university campus, the university was able to rapidly decrease new cases and gradually return to in-person learning by implementing aggressive transmission mitigation policies. These included aggressive testing, tracing, and isolation program, switching to online instruction for 2 weeks, mandating masks and physical distancing, developing&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2021\/01\/29\/response-to-a-covid-19-outbreak-on-a-university-campus-indiana-august-2020\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[73,37],"topic":[22],"class_list":["post-3537","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","tag-colleges","tag-non-pharm-interventions","topic-non-pharmaceutical-interventions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3537"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3538,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3537\/revisions\/3538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3537"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=3537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}