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COVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Penn State University Asking More Students To Get Tested Amid Outbreak

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

STATE COLLEGE (KDKA) - A rise in COVID-19 cases at Penn State University has led to university leaders asking more students to get tested.

Several students on the main campus in State College have tested positive for COVID-19.

According to the university, the number is now at about a 2% positivity rate at certain on or off-campus housing facilities.

This means that even asymptomatic students are being asked to get tested within the next two days.

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