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Pitt’s COVID-19 community risk shifts to high, requires masks indoors on multiple campuses

By Allison Radziwon, Assistant News Editor • May 27, 2022

Pitt officials said Friday that the CDC has moved COVID-19 Community Levels to high in Allegheny, Westmoreland and Crawford Counties.

Pitt’s COVID-19 community risk shifts from low to medium

By Allison Radziwon, Assistant News Editor • May 24, 2022

Pitt officials said Friday that Allegheny County’s COVID-19 Community Level has shifted from low to medium risk due the current increased impact on the health care system.

Editorial | Children are harmed most in right-wing culture crusades

By The Pitt News Editorial Board • September 9, 2021

Anti-mask, anti-truth parents’ ignorant moment in the spotlight is doing nothing to protect children.

Opinion | The relationship between state system, state-related universities and the Pennsylvania legislature is toxic

By India Krug, Senior Staff Columnist • August 31, 2021

The lines between funding and authority, public and state institutions are blurred.