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NEWS 8/7/20 12:55pm

Updated Alabama COVID-19 cases

By EETV Web Team

Auburn, Ala (EETV)- Update: Friday at 1:00 pm - The ADPH has confirmed 94,827 cases of COVID-19 in the state. Lee County has 2,628 cases. There are 1,674 confirmed deaths in the state. 745,942 people in the state have been tested and 11,537 people statewide have been hospitalized.

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NEWS 7/30/20 9:15am

A Healthier U Releases More Information on COVID-19 Testing for Students

By Andy Huling

Auburn, AL (EETV)- A Healthier U, Auburn's new COVID-19 health program, has released more information about the schoolwide testing that will take place before the start of the fall semester.

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NEWS 7/29/20 11:18pm

Safer At Home Order Extended

By AJ Revera

 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (EETV)- Governor Kay Ivey has extended the Safer at Home order through August 31st. 

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NEWS 7/27/20 4:19pm

Auburn Postpones Commencement Ceremony for Spring and Summer Graduates

By Andy Huling

Auburn, AL (EETV)- Auburn University has cancelled the August commencement cermonies due to travel restrictions and concerns about large in person gatherings. 

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NEWS 7/16/20 6:57pm

Auburn to Conduct Mandatory COVID-19 Screening Tests For All Students Returning to Campus This Fall

By Braden Haynes

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn will conduct COVID-19 screening tests for all students who will be on campus this fall as part of the university’s comprehensive plans for a safe and healthy semester. 

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NEWS 7/16/20 10:56am

Auburn Releases New Health and Safety Plan "A HEALTHIER U" For Returning to Campus and Instruction in Fall 2020

By Braden Haynes

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Auburn University released their new health and safety plan, "A HEALTHIER U", detailing their plans for the fall semester to help keep students and staff safe on campus. 

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NEWS 7/15/20 12:58pm

New Amendment to Alabama's Statewide Health Order Requires Face Coverings in Public

By Braden Haynes

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Governor Kay Ivey announced an amendment to the statewide Safer at Home health order in a press conference this morning requiring individuals to wear face coverings in public.

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NEWS 7/14/20 8:40pm

Tommy Tuberville Wins Republican Senate Runoff

By AJ Revera

 MONTGOMERY, Ala. (EETV) - Tommy Tuberville has won the runoff election for the Republican Senate Nominee. 

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NEWS 7/6/20 7:35pm

Auburn University Housing Releases Modified Move-in Plan

By AJ Revera

 AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - In response to Covid-19, Auburn University Housing (AUH) has released its Safe and Simple move-in plan for the fall of 2020. 

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NEWS 6/23/20 11:47am

Auburn Releases New Fall 2020 Academic Calendar

By AJ Revera

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Auburn University has released a modified calendar for the 2020 Fall semester. 

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NEWS 6/16/20 10:06pm

Auburn Announces August Commencement Plans

By AJ Revera

 AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)- The commencement for Auburn University's summer and spring graduates is scheduled for August 8th. 

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NEWS 6/5/20 10:50am

Info for Upcoming Runoff Election

By AJ Revera

 AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - Alabama voters have less than a month to register for the upcoming runoff election. 

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NEWS 6/4/20 11:57am

The Auburn University community reacts to national protest

By Anna Katharine Ping

Auburn, Ala (EETV)- As protests continue nation-wide the Auburn University community has responded by making their voices heard both online and through protest. These protests come following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black male, whose death occurred after a Minneapolis police officer placed his knee on Floyd's neck for an extended period. 

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NEWS 5/29/20 2:59pm

Dr. Jay Gogue Provides an Update for Summer

By AJ Revera

 Auburn, Ala (EETV)- In an email sent out to students earlier this morning, Dr. Jay Gogue released an update regarding Covid-19. 

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NEWS 5/14/20 7:02pm

Auburn University to Reopen in Fall

By AJ Revera

 AUBURN, Ala. (EETV)-   "We are going to open classes this fall." 

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NEWS 5/8/20 11:26am

Governor Ivey announces new amendments to Safer at Home Order

By EETV Web Team

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (EETV) - Governor Ivey has announced new amendments to her Safer at Home Order expanding the list of businesses allowed to re-open. 

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NEWS 4/27/20 1:21pm

Plan to reopen Alabama could come this week, as stay-at-home order nears expiration

By Grace Reynolds

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - It has been over six weeks since the first cases of COVID-19 were reported in Alabama. Now, the state now has over 6,000 cases of COVID-19 and has seen over 200 deaths. Nationwide, there are over 977,000 cases and over 50,000 deaths.

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NEWS 4/24/20 10:58am

Auburn University is offering a new tuition payment plan to help students during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Braden Haynes

In order to further aid students during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Auburn University has created a tuition payment plan that eases the process of paying educational expenses.

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NEWS 4/20/20 11:13am

Cases of COVID-19 continue to increase statewide as talks of reopening the economy begin

By Grace Reynolds

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) - It has now been over two weeks since Gov. Ivey issued a statewide stay-at-home order, and the number of cases of COVID-19 in Alabama has continued to grow. 

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NEWS 4/19/20 11:15am

University Initiative to Produce 10,000 Masks to Help Ease COVID-19 Demands

By Steven Dinan

AUBURN, Ala. (EETV) -A new Auburn University initiative will help supply protective face masks to local clinics and community health providers 

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