Some UMD students express concern over new mask mandates From Feb. 28 to March 10, the positivity rate for university-administered tests was 2.06 percent. Diamondback Staff March 13, 2022
UMD to lift indoor mask mandate in libraries, gyms KN95 masks will still be required in all classrooms. Shreya Vuttaluru February 25, 2022
City of College Park to provide free at-home covid tests Tests will be available to pick up between Feb. 7 and 11 at local locations. Grace Yarrow February 6, 2022
Biden’s preventative COVID-19 measures come far too late The administration’s COVID-19 response fell drastically short of where it needed to. Rebecca Scherr January 30, 2022
Prince George’s County extends indoor mask mandate until March 9 Prince George’s County is an area of “high” community transmission by CDC guidelines, according to the county’s daily COVID-19 update on Tuesday. Christine Zhu January 18, 2022
UMD can’t expect students to adhere to its confusing COVID-19 safety protocols Without clarity and support, UMD's COVID-19 safety protocols come at great cost to students Diamondback Editorial Board January 17, 2022
UMD community questions KN95 distribution effectiveness Compared to the "Terrapin Strong" mask initiative, the KN95 masks haven't seen much success. Victoria Stavish September 30, 2021
UMD extiende las pruebas de COVID-19 para los individuos asintomáticos La universidad también está animando a los miembros de la comunidad a usar mascarillas KN95 en las aulas y los dormitorios. Equipo de The Diamondback September 23, 2021
The university needs to crack down on COVID-19 rules Without disciplinary action, COVID-19 cases will continue to rise at this university. Lei Danielle Escobal September 21, 2021
UMD to expand COVID-19 testing for asymptomatic individuals The university is also encouraging community members to wear KN95 masks in classrooms and dorms. Joelle Anselmo September 17, 2021