Huge coronavirus outbreak infects nearly 500 students at Sheffield University in a week
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mirror.co.ukA huge coronavirus outbreak has been confirmed at another university in England. Nearly 500 students have tested positive for Covid-19 at the University of Sheffield, along with five members of staff.
Data shared on the university's website confirms that 474 students have contracted the virus since Monday, September 28. The figures relate to all University of Sheffield students who are living in the city, and all staff who are working on the campus.
The university follows the likes of Northumbria and Manchester in reporting high coronavirus cases at their universities. A University of Sheffield spokesperson said: "We recognise how difficult it is for students who are new to Sheffield and need to self-isolate because of Covid-19 cases. "To
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