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Lessons from another deadly pandemic courtesy of Virginia Tech researchers	Professors of history and statistics at Virginia Tech collaborate to seek a better understanding of COVID-19 through the lens of the 1918 influenza pandemic.	Date: 10/21/2020
Researchers examine impact of digital information on COVID-19 decisions and behavior	The study, funded by a National Science Foundation Rapid Response Research grant, will shed light on decision-making under uncertainty and how pandemic-related information plays a role.	Date: 10/21/2020
Additional support, virtual experiences for students who need to isolate or quarantine	Forgot the toothpaste? Have a question or need a friendly ear? A new care and support team, isolation assistants, and expanded virtual options help students who need to isolate or quarantine on campus stay connected and get what they need.	Date: 10/20/2020
H-A-L-L-O-W-E-E-N safety tips from the Virginia Tech Police Department	From wearing face coverings, to staying visible, Virginia Tech Police Department has easy tips to stay safe this spooky season.	Date: 10/20/2020
Virginia Tech researchers awarded $1 million grant to study the survival of SARS-CoV-2 on surfaces in the food supply chain	Virginia Tech researchers are studying how long SARS-CoV-2 survives on surfaces, focusing on its survival on food, food contact surfaces, and other points along the food supply chain.	Date: 10/19/2020