NCAA Division I student-athletes who had their season cut short due to the coronavirus outbreak will get the opportunity for another year of eligibility, the NCAA announced Friday.
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County says no residents are under quarantine, only “self-observation”
No San Luis Obispo County residents are in quarantine as of March 12, according to SLO County Health Care Access Division Manager Michelle Shoresman. However, some residents have been placed on a “self-observation status,” meaning they can leave their homes, but must report to County Public Health if they experience any COVID-19 symptoms, according to […]
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Here’s what we know now about coronavirus at Cal Poly
Throughout San Luis Obispo, precautions are being taken to prevent the spread of coronavirus. Here is the latest.
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Big West Conference suspends all sports due to coronavirus concerns
Cal Poly sports will be put on hold, as the Big West Conference has suspended all competition effective immediately due to COVID-19 concerns Thursday.
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Downtown SLO Farmer’s Market cancelled through the end of March due to COVID-19
Thursday night Farmers’ Market in downtown San Luis Obispo is suspended through the end of March because of COVID-19 concerns.
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Women’s Basketball’s postseason run cut short due to coronavirus concerns
Cal Poly Women’s Basketball’s attempt at a Cinderella run to a Big West Championship will end abruptly, as the conference announced the cancellation of the 2020 Big West Tournament due to COVID-19 concerns.
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Spring quarter delayed due to COVID-19, Open House cancelled
The pushback will result in a nine-week quarter, ending as previously scheduled, University Spokesperson Matt Lazier said in an email to Mustang News.
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Multiple students told to self-quarantine over coronavirus concerns
At least two students were asked to self-quarantine out of concern for coronavirus.
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Despite NCAA recommendations, Cal Poly Athletics games will continue with fans
Cal Poly Athletics games will continue as usual until a university-wide decision is made, despite NCAA recommendations to close events to the public due to COVID-19 concerns.
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All spring study abroad programs cancelled, CSU suspends all international travel
In addition, the California State University has suspended all international travel — impacting students currently studying abroad. However, there is not definitive guidance on whether students should return to the United States or remain abroad.
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UPDATE: Multiple UC and CSU campuses cancel classes amid coronavirus concerns
Universities across the country are implementing online courses and canceling classes or finals as direction from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and local health agencies is coming in.