University of Florida students will not return to campus after spring break, UF President Kent Fuchs said Tuesday, after four students tested positive for the respiratory illness known as the novel coronavirus or COVID-19.
Students were scheduled to begin with online classes for the week after spring break but now the university said it will continue online-only instruction for the rest of the spring semester The announcement came moments after Gov.
Ron DeSantis said four University of Florida students are being treated for the coronavirus. “One traveled internationally.
We think one or two of the others were in hot spots like New York,” DeSantis said. “We are working on tracking down those details.” [RELATED: Interactive map shows