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Grant studies community response to early warnings on safe drinking water in Bangladesh	A new grant will allow researchers to study how people in Bangladesh respond to an app that provides information about potential cholera outbreak risks.	Date: 07/13/2020
Virginia Tech provides students with course delivery, registration info for fall semester	The Office of the University Registrar opened the Drop/Add site for students on July 13, weeks ahead of the usual open date in early August.	Date: 07/12/2020
Latest guidance on face coverings for all employees, students, and visitors at Virginia Tech facilities	The latest information and resources around face coverings for all campus community members.	Date: 07/10/2020
Preliminary study suggests tuberculosis vaccine may be limiting COVID-19 deaths	New research suggests that Bacille Calmette-Guérin, a tuberculosis vaccine routinely given to children in countries with high tuberculosis rates, might play a significant role in mitigating mortality rates from COVID-19.	Date: 07/10/2020
COVID-19 changes the classroom	Here's what Hokies can expect when they return to class this fall - classrooms with fewer desks and chairs, extra space between all furniture, outdoor labs, and more.	Date: 07/09/2020