coronavirus

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Idaho colleges, universities shift coursework online amid coronavirus pandemic

Boise State University will make the shift Monday. All others plan to make the unprecedented shift by April 1.

Idaho’s first coronavirus case confirmed in Ada County

The woman, in her 50s, did not require hospitalization and is self-isolating at her home in southwest Idaho, officials said.

Little issues emergency coronavirus declaration

State health officials estimated up to 35 percent of the state, which would be more than 600,000 Idahoans, could become ill.

Lawmakers push toward adjournment amid coronavirus concerns

No date has been set as of Thursday afternoon. But leadership said adjournment will happen before the March 20 target.

Idaho State University closes Meridian campus; other institutions shift coursework online

Current plans and procedures including a travel ban, suspension of athletic events and possible campus-wide closures.