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Texas State University began testing asymptomatic students; still seeing low COVID-19 infection rates
By Sahar Chmais
Texas State University has recently expanded their COVID-19 testing efforts to asymptomatic students. So far, the university is seeing a very low percentage of infections.
During the earlier part of the fall semester, the university could only administer free testing to students who were symptomatic, or to those who had been in close contact with a positive case. That recently changed when the university received state and county aid and contracted with the coronavirus testing ...