Tag: Coronavirus Updates
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Video: Student-athletes press on to ‘Nix the Vid
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UW-Green Bay student-athletes have worked together to ‘Nix the Vid and help keep the UW-Green Bay community safe. It’s been a year of pressing on during the pandemic but these Green Bay athletes are not allowing COVID-19 to hold them back! Members of the Phoenix family take pride in protecting themselves and others by following the 3 Ws—wear a mask, wash your…
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Rapid COVID-19 testing site opens up at UW-Green Bay
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“The key is that people are getting tested, so if they test positive they can come back and get a confirmatory PCR test which is the one that’s 100% accurate,” UW-Green Bay Chancellor Michael Alexander finished. Source: Rapid COVID-19 testing site opens up at UW-Green Bay, FOX11
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Video: Chancellor Alexander to students… ‘You are doing an amazing job’
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Hi UW-Green Bay students. I hope you’re all doing well. We’re a few weeks before the Thanksgiving break and I want to let you know that we’ve done an amazing job to this point to keep the campus safe and be able to function as best we can throughout the pandemic. I want to urge…
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Video: Community leaders join UW-Green Bay in promoting a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Center
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Green Bay Mayor Eric Genrich and Brown County Executive Troy Streckenbach joined Chancellor Mike Alexander in promoting Rapid COVID-19 Testing at UW-Green Bay’s Weidner Center for the Performing Arts. The University is serving as a drive-up testing site for the community. The “surge testing” is a partnership between the UW System and the U.S, Department of Health and…
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UW campuses prepare to open coronavirus test sites | WLUK
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“Community members can come on campus and register online for an appointment, come filter through, get a test taken, and then within 15 minutes they can get that result,” UWGB interim chancellor Sheryl Van Gruensven said. UW-Green Bay opens its surge testing site on Monday. Source: UW campuses prepare to open coronavirus test sites | WLUK
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UWGB to open rapid testing site; 7-day positivity rate of 37.26%
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The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will begin to offer rapid COVID-19 testing Nov. 9 to off-campus people as a “surge testing site.” The seven-day positivity rate in Brown County stood at 37.26% since a testing site at the Brown County Fairgrounds in De Pere opened on Monday. Green Bay was ranked 20th as of Wednesday in the New…
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Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters: Part 13, Fall Break…Protect Yourself and Others
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This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…
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More than 12,000 Free Rapid COVID Tests Available at Drive-Up Testing Site at UW-Green Bay, beginning Monday, Nov. 9
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GREEN BAY, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will host one of the state’s COVID-19 “surge-testing sites”—a partnership between the UW System’s 13 Universities and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as announced today (Nov. 4) by UW System President Tommy Thompson. See the UW System news release. It is the first time a federal…
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Video: COVID-19 Why it Matters: Part 12, Why huge COVID-19 spikes in Wisconsin?
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This video series features UW-Green Bay’s Immunologist Brian Merkel on COVID-19 and Why it Matters. This series empowers viewers with knowledge to help them navigate through the pandemic. Merkel has a Ph.D. in Microbiology & Immunology from the Medical College of Virginia. He is an associate professor in UW-Green Bay’s Human Biology & Biology programs…
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Virtual Q and A with Counseling Team is next week
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The Counseling Team from UW-Green Bay will answer your questions about mental health support and resources available to UW-Green Bay students. A session for parents will be held Monday, Nov. 2 from 7 to 8 p.m. Parents can join the Teams meeting at this link. A session for students will be held on Wednesday, Nov.…