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OSU adding to Corvallis COVID-19 prevalence understanding via citywide wastewater analyses

Oregon State University researchers say wastewater sampling for the novel coronavirus shows the virus is present in every region of Corvallis, with a moderate increase in virus levels over the past month following the low detection levels that took hold in mid-July.

Fifth round of Corvallis TRACE-COVID-19 sampling suggests three people in 1,000 have virus

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University’s fifth round of door-to-door sampling throughout the Corvallis community by TRACE-COVID-19 field workers on Sept. 26 and 27 suggested three people per 1,000 in the community carried the novel coronavirus on those days.

OSU wastewater sampling finds viral evidence in Sackett residence hall, GEM apartment building

CORVALLIS, Ore. – TRACE OSU’s wastewater investigators have detected moderate genetic signals of the virus that causes COVID-19 in sewer outflows from a residence hall on the west side of Oregon State University’s Corvallis campus and a privately owned apartment building just north of campus.

Oregon State leads push to include innovation, entrepreneurship in faculty promotion, tenure criteria

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Culminating a project led by Oregon State University, leaders from 67 universities and 13 national organizations have unanimously voted to approve a set of recommendations for recognizing innovation and entrepreneurial achievements among the criteria for higher education faculty promotion and tenure.

TRACE-OSU para apoyar la salud y la seguridad con pruebas en persona de SARS-CoV-2 de aguas residuales

CORVALLIS, Ore. – La Universidad Estatal de Oregon extenderá su proyecto TRACE-COVID-19 para apoyar entornos más seguros y saludables para sus estudiantes, profesores y personal al proporcionar pruebas de prevalencia semanales durante el período de otoño en el campus de OSU en Corvallis y Bend. Las pruebas de prevalencia también se realizarán en el Centro de Ciencias Marinas de Hatfield en Newport (HMSC).

Quinto fin de semana de muestreo TRACE-COVID-19 en Corvallis el 26 y 27 de septiembre

CORVALLIS, Ore. – La Universidad Estatal de Oregon (OSU) llevará a cabo su quinta ronda de muestreo puerta-a-puerta en Corvallis este fin de semana, 26 y 27 de septiembre, para el nuevo coronavirus que causa COVID-19.

Fifth round of Corvallis TRACE-COVID-19 sampling set for Sept. 26 and 27

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University will conduct its fifth round of door-to-door sampling throughout Corvallis this weekend on Sept. 26 and 27 for the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.

TRACE-OSU to support health and safety with in-person, wastewater SARS-CoV-2 testing

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University will extend its ongoing TRACE-COVID-19 project to support safer and healthier environments for its students, faculty and staff by providing weekly prevalence testing during fall term on OSU’s campuses in Corvallis and Bend. Prevalence testing also will occur at the Hatfield Marine Science Center in Newport.

With awards totaling nearly $450 million, Oregon State sets record for annual research funding

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Research funding at Oregon State University increased by more than $10 million in the last fiscal year to almost $450 million, setting a university record and marking the third time in four years that OSU’s research awards have totaled more than $400 million.

Smoke postpones TRACE-COVID-19 sampling scheduled for Sept. 12-13 in Corvallis

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University is rescheduling this weekend’s fifth round of door-to-door sampling in Corvallis for the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 because of poor air quality caused by numerous wildfires in the Pacific Northwest.

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