Georgia university system coronavirus. Get the latest usg updates and information related to coronavirus disease 2019 covid 19. The university system of georgia is comprised of georgias public colleges and universities georgia archives and the georgia public library service. In a letter to college presidents earlier today the university system of georgia said that it has been told by the georgia department of public health that the risk of contracting the coronavirus.
Georgia state university students are urging the campus to follow the example of dozens of colleges around the country and move to online classes in the face of the mounting coronavirus threat. The top priority in these uncertain times remains the health safety and wellbeing of all members of our campus community. Georgia state will be using two forms of covid 19 testing this fall.
The university system of georgia atlanta public schools close for two weeks due to coronavirus spread by grace donnelly reporter atlanta business chronicle. The chancellor of the university system of georgia warned tuesday that the economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic will create serious financial challenges for the states 26 public. Kemp and the georgia emergency management and homeland security agency gema is working to redirect personal protective equipment ppe and other critical medical supplies from the states public universities and colleges to healthcare workers fighting covid 19.
Dph has advised that the risk of contracting the coronavirus covid 19 in georgia remains low. Dear presidents the university system of georgia is consulting constantly with the georgia department of public health dph and the governors coronavirus task force.