University of Alabama Sees Surge in Coronavirus Cases

The University of Alabama faced a COVID-19 outbreak with 1200 students testing positive shortly after classes resumed. Despite pre-semester testing, the virus spread, particularly through Greek life events. The Tuscaloosa campus reported the highest cases, but university officials claim in-person classes are not the cause. Precautions like masking and distancing are in place, and the university is prepared to switch to virtual learning if needed. Tuscaloosa's mayor expressed concern over the town's health, leading to a temporary closure of bars.

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