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2 Central Michigan University students test positive for COVID-19

Posted at 2:44 PM, Mar 27, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-27 14:44:55-04

<div class="RichTextArticleBody"> <div class="RichTextArticleBody-body"><p>Two students at Central Michigan University have tested positive for COVID-19.</p><p>The university says these are the first confirmed cases directly related to the CMU community.</p><p>One student traveled to a different state for spring break and returned to a campus residence hall. On Thursday, the university said the student had been on campus in the last 24 hours.</p><p>The other student returned to a permanent residence in another city, the university says.</p><p>The student on campus is now isolated and will return to their permanent residence Friday.</p><p>CMU campus leaders are working to investigate anyone who may have been in close contact with the student.</p><p>Additional Coronavirus information and resources:

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