U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE HEARING: COVID-19: Going Back to College Safely

May 28, 2020 at 11:50 am by Unknown


On Thursday, June 4, 2020, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee will hold a hearing on how students can safely go to their college or university this fall.

The hearing is an opportunity for senators to hear from college and university presidents about their work to help students go back to school in the fall as safely as possible, including: strategies for COVID-19 diagnostic and serology testing, plans to isolate students discovered to have the virus or have been exposed to it, implementation of social distancing guidelines, and coordination and discussions with state and local public health officials.

Witnesses:

- Mitch Daniels -- Purdue University
- Christina Paxson -- Brown University
- Logan Hampton -- Lane College
- Dr. Georges Benjamin -- Executive Director, American Public Health Association

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