FAMU again has experienced a sharp increase in the number of positive COVID-19 cases among students. For the week ending Nov. 20, 66 students reported testing positive, along with three employees compared to 49 students and one employee the previous week.
The spike in cases last week follows a national trend as the daily number of new positive cases continues to exceed 185,000 and the US reported a record 83,081 coronavirus hospitalizations Saturday.