Three North Carolina Universities Move Classes Online

The UNC-Chapel Hill reported 218 new COVID-19 cases among students on August 24, 2020. These new cases were reported between Friday and Sunday, bringing the total number of cases among UNC-Chapel Hill students and employees to nearly 650 since classes started on August 10, 2020.

In response to this coronavirus outbreak, UNC-Chapel Hill announced it was moving classes online for the fall semester, just one week after beginning the semester. As did N.C. State University and East Carolina University after seeing spikes in coronavirus cases on campus.