UMass Launches COVID-19 Dashboard

Source: umass.edu

The UMass COVID -19 Dashboard  provides information on COVID-19 testing conducted by UMass Amherst. The dashboard will provide a snapshot of cases in the UMass community, positivity rates, and test turnaround times from both symptomatic and asymptomatic testing. More information about COVID-19 testing at UMass Amherst can be found here. Data were collected starting on August 7, 2020, which was the first reporting date for asymptomatic testing. The dashboard is updated daily.

Data as of August 20, 2020:

Cumulative Tests: 3368
Cumulative Positive Cases: 3
Cumulative Positivity Rate: 0.09%
New Positive Cases: 1
Weekly positivity rate: 0.07%
Test Turnaround Time: 98.8% within one day

Editor’s Note: Beginning on Monday August 24, The Indy Will Track the UMass Case Count in our Daily COVID-19 Update.