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Reports of COVID-19 at UGA down again January 27, 2021 Reports of positive cases of COVID-19 among faculty, staff and students at the University of Georgia continued to decline last week, falling nearly 30 percent from the previous week. In addition, the positivity rate for surveillance testing dropped as well. A total of 2,407 tests were administered at the Legion Field surveillance site and in pop-up locations that included high-traffic areas on campus. Of those tested, 60 yielded positive re...

The University Health Center at the University of Georgia is in the process of developing a more comprehensive plan on how to administer  the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a Thursday ArchNews email from UGA President Jere Morehead, Provost Jack Hu and the Medical Oversight Task Force. UGA started administering its limited supply of Pfizer and Moderna vaccinations, which it received over the winter break, in accordance with the phased approach established by the Centers for Disease Control a...

In a Thursday ArchNews email, University of Georgia President Jere Morehead and Provost Jack Hu updated the university community on plans for the spring 2021 semester regarding COVID-19. Morehead and Hu emphasized that they would continue following guidance from the Medical Oversight Task Force on testing. UGA has been designated as a dispensing point for the COVID-19 vaccine, according to the email. The university will work with the federal and state government to administer doses of vaccine w...

Constitution, you are saying those are advanced. the precedent is that the president can break the law every day and it doesnt matter. >> would it make a difference as soon as donald trump gets charged with serious crimes and possibly arrest and walked out with handcuffs. would that feel like justice? >> absolutely not. we have here a constitutional oversight task that is directly given to congress to make sure to protect our sz itself and delegate that to the justice system after he has been pr...

Problem. but how does the problem feel? that was where jeff zeleny ended in terms of is there any anxiety in the white house about this new oversight task that democrats will take up? >> the president addressed this on monday when he was on his three-stop tour. all of them won last night, the people he was out for on monday. he said the democrats are going to do what they are going to do and i will find a way to deal with it. if they want to bring washington to a grinding halt, then they dont un...