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MADISON - John Patrick Jay, age 83, of Madison, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2024, at home. He was born on Aug. 8, 1940, in Rapid City, S.D.,

DELPHOS — Pet lovers know the pain when they lose an animal.

A Mount St. Mary’s University student died Wednesday, nearly a week after suffering a head injury in an off-campus skateboarding accident.

Students were just settling in on the campus of Mount St. Mary’s University in Western Maryland when researchers wearing protective gear began scooping up weekly samples from the pipes outside their dorms. Before long, scientists, working with the local health team, had made a discovery from the toilet water: shed particles of SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus. Without a single student getting a nose swab, public health officials knew that a student at the small, private university — potentially more than one — was carrying the virus. They just had to identify them. Administrat...

Universities, cities and states are testing wastewater for the virus Ovetta Wiggins, The Washington Post Dec. 25, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3Allan Matovu-Barigye collects untreated wastewater at the Ballenger-McKinney treatment facility in Frederick, Md., on Dec. 18. Twice a week, samples are collected and sent to a lab in Rockville to be screened for the coronavirus.Washington Post photo by Katherine FreyShow MoreShow Less 2of3Samples of wastewater from the Ballenger-McKinney wastewater treatment facility in Frederick, Md., are collected twice a week and sent to a lab in Ro...