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For students staying in the Charlottesville area, U.Va already limits in-person gatherings to 10 people — a policy it has enforced since Oct. 13.

Virginia tightens restrictions to prevent COVID-19 spread

The executive order comes as a direct response to COVID-19 case numbers three times those at Virginia’s last peak in May — with an average of 3,700 new cases every day. The order cited an 83 percent increase in hospitalization, and a concerning rate of ICU occupancy.

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For legal reasons, the University will not reach out to those students who might be at a higher risk of complications from COVID-19.
Longo spoke with members of the UJC during their meeting about engaging with students in his new role as interim chief of the UPD.

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