The surge of COVID cases among college students has surfaced again, this time at the University of Georgia.
University officials Wednesday reported hundreds of new cases of COVID-19 in the first week of classes in Athens.
Officials said a total of 821 positive tests for the virus were reported through the University’s DawgCheck reporting system for the period of August 24-30. Of those, 798 were students, 19 were staff members, and four were faculty members.
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