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Tennessee Tech student being tested for Coronavirue
News Channel 3 ^ | 1/24/20 | Eryn Taylor

Posted on 01/24/2020 7:54:50 AM PST by Blood of Tyrants

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — A Tennessee Tech University student was placed in isolation after presenting mild symptoms of the Coronavirus.

In a social media post released Thursday evening, the university said the student had recently traveled overseas and met the criteria for testing. The student was placed in isolation as a precautionary measure.

The school said they have not confirmed that the student has the Coronavirus.

Tennessee Tech and the doctors at the school have been in constant contact with both the Tennessee Department of Health and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.

Tennessee Tech is located in Cookeville, which is about an hour east of Nashville.

(Excerpt) Read more at wreg.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; US: Tennessee
KEYWORDS: china; coronavirus; tennessee; tennesseetech
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To: Jane Long

Overall, the CDC and state health departments have investigated or are still investigating 62 people across 22 states at risk of having the virus, with 11 people so far ruled out as infected through testing.


41 posted on 01/24/2020 10:31:30 AM PST by DannyTN
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To: wheatmiller

They did.


42 posted on 01/24/2020 12:24:44 PM PST by DownInFlames (Galsd)
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To: setter

No


43 posted on 01/24/2020 12:25:55 PM PST by DownInFlames (Galsd)
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To: Blood of Tyrants

Not to mention dorm life, eating in public facilities, and social gatherings. Just walking in public will infect hundreds a day.


44 posted on 01/24/2020 12:28:01 PM PST by DownInFlames (Galsd)
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To: DownInFlames; Zhang Fei; frank ballenger; Major Matt Mason; fireman15; eastexsteve; txrefugee

Update student tests negative: https://fox17.com/news/local/tennessee-tech-student-undergoing-testing-for-possible-infection-with-coronavirus?fbclid=IwAR3GvNuy5R6MZu3fNNa3BuMQo2lLm4tzDlu9cudksy8aiqYGrm_bVfw3KAc


45 posted on 01/24/2020 8:20:24 PM PST by Blood of Tyrants (If gun ownership by private citizens scares DemocRats, the 2nd Amendment is doing its job.)
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