New testing program could help University of North Georgia track COVID-19 trends on campuses - Gainesville Times

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New testing program could help University of North Georgia track COVID-19 trends on campuses

University of North Georgia student Samuel Peralta sits between classes Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, at the Gainesville campus on the first day of classes of the fall semester. - photo by Scott Rogers

08182020 UNG 5.jpg — University of North Georgia student Samuel Peralta sits between classes Monday, Aug. 17, 2020, at the Gainesville campus on the first day of classes of the fall semester. - photo by Scott Rogers

The University of North Georgia will begin offering free COVID-19 surveillance testing for asymptomatic students and faculty beginning on Monday, Sept. 28, according to UNG spokeswoman Sylvia Carson.