NEW YORK - Across the country, the number of coronavirus cases among college students continues to rise, forcing some colleges and universities like SUNY Oneonta to shut down its campus and send students back home.
Officials there blaming parties for the outbreak.“This is proof that the virus has not gone anywhere. It’s still very much here, it’s still rampant and we cannot let our guard down,” said Dr.
Purvi Parikh of NYU Langone Health.Now, SUNY Albany has become the latest college in New York to deal with a surge of COVID-19 cases.The health department says there are more than 40 cases there, and 31 of those cases were reported in the past 24 hours."It’s very concerning because we don’t know what can happen to the rest of our student.