UCF’s weekly dashboard update shows 95 new positive COVID-19 cases, with 30 of the positive tests being reported by UCF’s on-campus testing site.
Additionally, students self-reported 57 positive tests and eight faculty or staff members self-reported positive tests between Sept. 26 and Saturday, the dashboard shows.
Knight News has not obtained records to independently verify this data.
From the start of the pandemic through Saturday, the university has been made aware of 1,210 total cases, both on and off campus. Knight News previously confirmed with UCF the first reported case was on March 10.
- Positive student tests = 564
- The dashboard indicates a total of 564 tests reported through Saturday that have been ordered by and reported directly to Student Health Services through UCF’s testing partner, Aventus Biolabs.
- 30 new positive COVID-19 cases — last week, the dashboard showed 534 student positive cases.
- This data also includes results from the random testing that UCF began on Sept. 21.
- Positive move-in cases = 163
- The dashboard shows 163 move-in positive cases reported between Aug. 4 and Saturday. Resident assistants and students began moving into campus housing on Aug. 4. A COVID-19 test is required before checking in — 163 out of 5,925 were positive, a positivity rate of 2.75%.
- No new positive move-in positive cases.
- Positive self-reported student cases = 347
- The dashboard indicates a total of 347 positive COVID-19 cases that students self-reported to UCF from the start of the pandemic through Saturday.
- 57 new positive COVID-19 cases — last week, the dashboard showed 290 self-reported student positive cases.
- Positive self-reported faculty and staff = 136
- The dashboard indicates a total of 136 positive COVID-19 cases that faculty and staff members self-reported to UCF from the start of the pandemic through Saturday.
- 8 new positive COVID-19 cases — last week, the dashboard showed 128 self-reported faculty and staff cases.
Last week, the dashboard showed 94 new positive COVID-19 cases, with 41 of the positive tests being reported by UCF’s on-campus testing site. The 41 positive tests includes results from the random COVID-19 testing of 100 students that reside in on-campus Greek life housing, which UCF began on Sept. 21.
UCF’s dashboard showed 95 new positive COVID-19 cases, with 37 of the positive tests being reported by UCF’s on-campus testing site from the start of the pandemic through Sept. 19.
UCF’s dashboard showed that 97 new cases were reported and a total of 926 positive COVID-19 cases had been reported to the university since the start of the pandemic through Sept. 12.
UCF’s dashboard showed that 75 new cases were reported and a total of 829 positive COVID-19 cases had been reported to the university since the start of the pandemic through Sept. 5.
UCF’s dashboard showed that a total of 754 positive COVID-19 cases had been reported to the university since the start of the pandemic through the week ending in Aug. 29.
In the week ending on Aug. 22, the dashboard showed 727 positive COVID-19 cases reported to the university since the start of the pandemic.
In the week ending on Aug. 15, UCF’s dashboard showed 632 total cases reported to the university since March 10.
UCF first unveiled its new dashboard on Aug. 12, which showed a total of 540 total cases reported to the university since the start of the pandemic.
“We encourage students, faculty and staff to report any positive tests to us, whether or not you have been on or plan to go to any of our campuses,” the dashboard reads.
To report positive tests, ask questions about symptoms or to request a telehealth visit to be screened for possible testing, call UCF’s COVID Line at 407-823-2509.
