Harvard Isn't Sure Students Are Coming Back in the Fall

The video discusses the potential resurgence of a virus in winter and the close monitoring by experts at Harvard. It highlights the impact of relaxed social distancing on virus cases and the considerations for bringing students back to campus, including isolation measures for sick students. The health of faculty, staff, and the community is also a concern, especially for those with pre-existing conditions.

What is one of the main reasons for the increase in diagnosed cases in some states?

• Improved testing facilities

• Relaxation of social distancing measures

• Introduction of a new virus strain

• Increased travel restrictions

What is a key factor in deciding how many students can return to campus?

• Number of faculty available

• Ability to isolate sick students

• Availability of online classes

• Size of the campus

Why is there a concern for faculty and staff regarding the virus?

• They live in crowded conditions

• They are generally older and at higher risk

• They are more likely to travel

• They have less access to healthcare

What is a concern for students with pre-existing conditions?

• They might not be able to return to campus

• They could face discrimination

• They are at higher risk of severe illness

• They may not have access to online learning

What is the broader concern beyond the health of students?

• The health of the entire community

• The impact on international students

• The financial stability of the university

• The availability of vaccines