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COVID epidemiology explained: A potential 2021 shift
February 23, 2021 9:00 AM
Eddie Gisemba, Director of Health Promotion for Students
Federal health agencies are a major area for government spending. The National Institute of Health (NIH), Center for Disease Control (CDC), and others receive billions of dollars each year to improve public health.
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ObieSafe Weekly: February 16, 2021
February 16, 2021 2:00 PM
Office of Communications
The making of Winter Oberland; stay active at the wellness center Coronavirus Testing Results February 9–15 New Tests 786 New Positives 3 % Positive 0.38% The data reported here reflect Oberlin...
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ObieSafe Weekly: February 9, 2021
February 9, 2021 2:00 PM
Office of Communications
Reminder of temporary travel policy; questions we've been asked Coronavirus Testing Results February 2–8 New Tests 561 New Positives 3 % Positive 0.53% The data reported above reflect...
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COVID-19 Epidemiology Explained: The New Variants
February 8, 2021 3:15 PM
Eddie Gisemba, Director of Health Promotion for Students
Outside of the mobilization of the COVID-19 vaccines and continued surveillance of cases, the latest COVID-19 updates pertain to the new variants that we are starting to see.
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Should we be double masking? The CDC has not changed its recommendations
February 8, 2021 3:15 PM
Katie Gravens, COVID-19 Campus Health Coordinator
The mask debate on campus has shifted as the pandemic has continued. Rather than question when we should wear masks, questions are now swirling around the number and type of masks we should wear...
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ObieSafe Weekly: February 2, 2021
February 2, 2021 2:30 PM
Office of Communications
Keep up the great work; Winter Oberland kicks off this Friday Coronavirus Testing Results January 26 – February 1 New Tests 1,494 New Positives 1 % Positive 0.07% The data reported above...
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Newly-Expanded Dining Choices on Campus
January 28, 2021 2:30 PM
Campus Dining Services
From freshly-frothed cappuccinos, to new made-from-scratch lunch options on South Campus, and the transition to a new, local purveyor to meet the needs of students observing Jewish and Halal customs...
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President Ambar’s Welcome Message to Students
January 28, 2021 1:30 PM
Office of the President
Spring Semester 2020-2021 Thursday, January 28 at 1:30 p.m.
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ObieSafe Weekly: January 26, 2021
January 26, 2021 3:45 PM
Office of Communications
Welcome back, students: important move-in reminders Coronavirus Testing Results January 19–25 New Tests 305 New Positives 2 % Positive 0.66% The data reported above reflect Oberlin’s...
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COVID Epidemiology Explained: The Biden Plan
January 25, 2021 2:30 PM
Eddie Gisemba, Director of Health Promotion for Students
Last week Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States. Among the multitude of issues his administration is expected to address is a plan for making the COVID-19 pandemic a priority.