The number of students at the University of Texas at Austin who went on a spring break trip to Mexico and later tested positive for COVID-19 is now 44, a university spokesperson says.
The number of students at the University of Texas at Austin who went on a spring break trip to Mexico andfor the coronavirus illness COVID-19 is now 44, a university spokesperson said.
On Tuesday, the city of Austin and the university said 28 students had tested positive but dozens more from the group that traveled were under public health investigation. The 28 were self-isolating and others were under quarantine and being tested, officials said then.
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