Rise and shine, Buckeye Nation! Each morning, we get you caught up on the latest news and information regarding Ohio State and the world of college athletics. Here are your headlines for September 4, 2020. Ohio State Reporting Increase in CoVID-19 Cases According to new data released by The Ohio State University late Wednesday, the number of positive coronavirus cases among students has increased by over 400 since late last week. OSU’s data dashboard showed 882 total positive cases from August 14 through August 31. It’s a positive rate of 3.13%. On Monday, however, 5.7% of students who live on-campus tested positive and the 24-hour positivity rate for students who live off-campus students was 9.66%. This is an important distinction because Wednesday marked the first time that the university distinguished between on-campus and off-campus testing in their reporting. While the on-campus positivity rate was down from 5.86%, the off-campus rate is…
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