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COVID-19 response in Douglas County, Kansas (2020)

Collected by: University of Kansas

Archived since: Mar, 2020

Description:

This archive documents the response to, narrative of, and events surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic in Douglas County and at the University of Kansas. This includes the efforts of the University, county and cities governments, businesses, and the community at large. Some of the sources included in this archive are official university websites, county and city government pages, and news stories. This archive attempts to track and gather the digital response of the county, University, and their communities to the COVID-19 pandemic and the events and changes that followed. As this is still on ongoing situation, more websites are added as new information and procedures emerge

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Title: Freshmen adapt to the new, socially distanced college experience

URL: https://www.kansan.com/chalkmagazine/freshmen-adapt-to-the-new-socially-distanced-college-experience/article_cb385526-eee1-11ea-b56a-03ef28985efe.html

Description: Freshmen started a unique semester of college, as most classes and residence halls require more socially distanced precautions due to COVID-19.

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Subject:   Chalkmagazine

Title: COVID-19 updates: Douglas County reports a ninth death related to the coronavirus

URL: https://www.kansan.com/news/covid-19-updates-douglas-county-reports-a-ninth-death-related-to-the-coronavirus/article_daad8956-ef02-11ea-b6be-373ad4c5a436.html

Description: A woman in her 80s died after contracting the coronavirus, Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health reported Thursday. It is the ninth death in the county.

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Subject:   General news

Title: KU students plan strike to demand closing of campus amid rising COVID-19 cases

URL: https://www.kansan.com/news/ku-students-plan-strike-to-demand-closing-of-campus-amid-rising-covid-19-cases/article_287be3c0-eefa-11ea-9b44-5b1e57b4652b.html

Description: Students and organizations demand KU close campus through an online petition and plan to forgo classes on Monday in protest.

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Subject:   General news

Title: Student organizations at KU adapt to COVID-19 pandemic

URL: https://www.kansan.com/news/student-organizations-at-ku-adapt-to-covid-19-pandemic/article_bd145e92-eee4-11ea-860a-cfe42802ed19.html

Description: Student organizations must adapt and follow new social distancing guidlines during the fall semester. The new regulations apply to all organizations, as student organizations try to not let the guidelines impact membership.

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Subject:   General news

Title: Former KU guard Devonte' Graham wins Rock Chalk Roundball Classic 3-point contest

URL: https://www.kansan.com/sports/former-ku-guard-devonte-graham-wins-rock-chalk-roundball-classic-3-point-contest/article_738a49a4-eec5-11ea-8e5c-b7df499b0073.html

Description: Former Kansas men's basketball guard Devonte' Graham won the Rock Chalk Roundball Classic's "Shooting for the Stars" event last weekend. The Rock Chalk Roundball Classic holds its annual event to help raise money for local families battling childhood cancer.

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Subject:   Sports

Title: 'It's a step in the right direction': KU freshmen eagerly await the return of fall sports

URL: https://www.kansan.com/sports/its-a-step-in-the-right-direction-ku-freshmen-eagerly-await-the-return-of-fall/article_93bd8ab6-eee7-11ea-a89d-2320e3adc450.html

Description: With Kansas football and soccer kicking off their fall seasons this week, KU freshmen share their excitement for the return to play amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Subject:   Sports

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