Taken from – COVID-19 Dashboard

We expected to be somewhat back to normal during the Fall semester and it went by the wayside in late summer, so we prepared to continue a lot of what we did in the previous year in terms of masking, social distancing, limited interactions on campus and continued testing. Just when things started looking good in October, things went south. As you can see, after a lull, it shot up right after Thanksgiving and has stayed there. This is not unique to Wellesley, it is affecting so many other Higher Eds as well as it seems to be a national trend.

As if this is not enough to drain your energy, we had a couple of phishing attacks on campus this past week. Despite our best attempts to educate the community about protections against such attempts, several fell for this. These things take away valuable time for many of us to clean up!

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