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T_i_B

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1. Also got an outbreak at Sheffield University

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Tue Oct 6, 2020, 12:22 PM

Oct 2020

Which is highly likely to send Sheffield into a local lockdown.

Before people start scapegoating students they really should try living in student digs for themselves. It's exactly the sort of environment where you can't help being in close proximity with others and where an extremely contagious virus could spread very easily.

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More than seven hundred students test positive for coronavirus at Northumbria University [View all] sl8 Oct 2020 OP

Also got an outbreak at Sheffield University T_i_B Oct 2020 #1

One of 3 to stop face-to-face teaching muriel_volestrangler Oct 2020 #2

I'm now in level 2 lockdown... T_i_B Oct 2020 #3