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U of L surpasses 20,000 COVID-19 tests, 297 positive cases

By Joseph Garcia —

The University of Louisville has surpassed 20,000 COVID-19 tests for the fall semester as of Sept. 9. 297 of those tests have come back positive.

This number does not include athletics’ cases which as of Sept. 4 are reported to be at 92 positive cases.

This update comes as the university again extends the mandatory free COVID-19 testing to Sept. 18. This is the third extension for testing since testing was announced prior to the fall semester’s start.

“Anyone who is coming to campus and who has not been tested since the mandatory testing period began on Aug.