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UNF cancels upcoming study abroad trips to China because of coronavirus

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The University of North Florida said Wednesday they have canceled all spring and summer faculty-led study abroad trips to China because of the coronavirus.

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The university sent Action News Jax the following statement:

The UNF Crisis Management Team (CMT) is carefully monitoring coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). The CMT has infectious disease response plans ready and is regularly meeting to review and update these plans. The University is coordinating through Student Health Services, the Department of Environmental Health and Safety and the International Center for local planning regarding COVID-19 using up-to-date guidance from state and federal health officials."


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