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22S COVID-19 live updates: COVID-19 cases continue to decrease on campus, with more cases among faculty and staff than students.

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | May 25, 2022

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COVID-19 restrictions eased for spring term

By Arielle Feuerstein | March 29, 2022

Following CDC guidelines and a drop in positive cases, testing and masking policies loosen while previously closed spaces reopen

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22W COVID-19 live updates: Active COVID-19 cases rise by 1 to total of 55

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | March 6, 2022

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Dartmouth has highest COVID-19 positivity rate among peer schools

By Farah Almadani | February 3, 2022

As peer institutions started their spring semesters last week, some moved forward with in-person instruction while others offered a virtual or hybrid model. 

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Q&A with Rockefeller Center policy fellow Anne N. Sosin ’02

By Arizbeth Rojas | January 11, 2022

Sosin discussed the omicron variant, keeping elementary schools open and the importance of masking.

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New Hampshire spearheads free at-home testing initiatives

By Emily Fagell | January 11, 2022

The state originally distributed a limited number of free take-home rapid tests in November, but now that its supply has increased, New Hampshire residents may order free PCR tests online.

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Dartmouth to mandate booster shots, restrict social gatherings and indoor dining at beginning of winter term

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | December 18, 2021

The College still plans to offer classes in person and does not anticipate requiring arrival quarantine.

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Vaccination eligibility extended to children aged five to 11

By Arizbeth Rojas | November 12, 2021

Interim Provost David Kotz has cited the vaccination of young children as one of few remaining criteria for lifting the College’s indoor mask mandate. 

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COVID-19 update: Kotz deems College’s COVID-19 handling this fall ‘generally a success’

By Adriana James-Rodil | November 11, 2021

Low masking compliance, however, may lead the College to make changes to the library’s operations. 

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Biden executive order leads Dartmouth to expand vaccine mandate to remote workers

By Angus Yip | October 21, 2021

The federal guidance suggests that non-compliant workers may not have their contracts renewed. 

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Regional pharmacies and hospitals begin administering Pfizer-BioNTech booster shots

By Kaia Culotta | October 15, 2021

DHMC has begun offering additional vaccine doses to employees and will expand service to patients in the next few weeks. Dick’s House is not currently offering booster shots. 

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Rollout of at-home COVID-19 testing kit program underway

By Noah Durham | October 1, 2021

While planning the logistics of distributing the tests and how to communicate the initiative to participants has been “challenging,” according to College spokesperson Diana Lawrence, news of the take-home program has been well-received by the Dartmouth community. 

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Spread of the delta variant disrupts fall reopening plans at peer institutions

By Andrew Sasser | September 21, 2021

Some schools in New England have adjusted policies on testing, masking and social gatherings in the face of outbreaks caused by the delta variant. 

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First-Year Trips to be scaled down following COVID-19 concerns

By Lauren Adler | September 2, 2021

The College also announced new COVID-19 precautions, including increased testing, for the fall term.

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COVID-19 campus updates: Tuck classes to proceed in person as planned

By The Dartmouth Senior Staff | August 22, 2021

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Professors pleased, students frustrated by reinstated indoor mask mandate

By Andrew Sasser and Lauren Adler | August 13, 2021

Indoor masking is now required in most public spaces, including dining halls and libraries. 

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One year ago, student report anticipated problems with College’s COVID-19 policies

By Arielle Feuerstein | August 13, 2021

A report conducted last summer about students’ concerns with the College’s pandemic response predicted mental health issues, including freshman suicides.

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College reinstates indoor mask mandate, but will not impose gathering limits or distancing requirements

By Anaïs Zhang | August 6, 2021

The College announced Thursday that even fully vaccinated individuals will need to wear masks indoors in public spaces.

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Faculty voice support for mandatory vaccination policy

By Sabrina Eager | July 23, 2021

The policy states that faculty and staff must submit proof of vaccination by Sept. 1.

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Health experts weigh in on general campus sickness, Delta variant

By Soleil Gaylord | July 23, 2021

While there is only one current student case of COVID-19, “typical college viruses” persist during summer term. 

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