A student at Arizona State University has started a petition to cancel classes after someone from the university was confirmed to be infected with the Wuhan coronavirus
ASU freshman Taskina Bhuiyan, who is majoring in microbiology, started the petition on Change.org, and it had more than 21,000 signatures as of Wednesday evening.This map tracks the coronavirus in real timeIt is unclear whether the infected person is a student or staff member. The Arizona Department of Health Services identified the person only as a"member of the Arizona State University community who does not live in university housing.
Students have a right to know where the infected individual visited, she said, so they can choose to avoid those areas.Bats, the source of so many viruses, could be the origin of Wuhan coronavirus, say experts"In the email, ASU said that they are following CDC protocols and advised students to wear a mask, keep their hands clean, not to touch our face, etc.," Bhuiyan told CNN."However, ASU is not implementing those protocols," she said.
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