COVID-19 Dashboard | Fall 2020
Last Update: 11/23/2020
Norfolk State University (NSU) remains committed to the health and safety of our students, faculty, and staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. To promote health and safety in our campus community, NSU implemented a COVID-19 testing framework to provide testing for all students residing on campus as well as students that would be present on campus for academic, co-curricular, and employment purposes. On-campus COVID-19 testing began on August 26. Faculty and staff working on campus have also been afforded opportunities to take a COVID-19 test. Surveillance testing will also be conducted. To provide transparency to the university community, this dashboard will be updated every Monday at 5:00pm.
COVID-19 Tests Performed*:
Students: 3304
Employees: 328
Total: 3632
Positive COVID-19 Cases:
Students: 40
Employees: 1
Total: 41
Positivity Rate:
Students: 0.0121
Employees: 0.0030
Total: 0.0112
*COVID-19 test kits are supplied by multiple agencies including the Children’s Hospital of the Kings’ Daughters, Bode Technology and , Thermo-Fisher Scientific. The tests are conducted by certified medical staff of the Fort Norfolk Medical Associates. Testing samples are analyzed by Bode Technology Bode-Cares Testing Labs and medical labs Howard University. All labs are Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certified.