News in :90 – Dec. 15, 2020

St. Thomas reported 58 positive COVID-19 tests last week, the first doses of COVID-19 vaccines arrived in Minnesota, the Electoral College confirmed Joe Biden and the community gathered to remember a St. Thomas sophomore who died. Production Editor Justin Amaker has today’s News in :90.

Life under quarantine: St. Thomas student shares story

After being sent home from the Rome Bernardi campus March 6, St. Thomas sophomore Julia Lindell was told, along with 47 other St. Thomas students, to not be on campus. This is a part of the 14-day quarantine and self-monitoring period Bernardi returners are required to follow. University Affairs Editor Justin Amaker has the story.

Public Safety briefs

Suspicious activity outside of Binz Refectory, possession of marijuana and a medical emergency in Ireland Hall are all part of this week’s Public Safety briefs.