SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Students at Lawrence Technological University will switch to online instruction next week due to increasing coronavirus spread, officials said.
Lawrence Tech announced Wednesday that the university will move to remote instruction beginning Nov. 16 as COVID-19 cases climb throughout the state of Michigan.
According to the university’s website, Lawrence Tech currently has eight active “residential” COVID-19 cases, 14 overall active cases, 62 “residential” individuals in active quarantine and overall 132 individuals in active quarantine, as of Nov. 11.
Regions throughout the state of Michigan are experiencing a surge in coronavirus spread and confirmed COVID-19 cases.
On Wednesday, the state reported 6,008 new COVID-19 cases and 42 new deaths since Tuesday.