63 cases of Covid-19 identified within Robert Gordon University student population since September 15

The incident Management Team say they do not believe any transmission took place on campus, and cases stem from various locations.

Author: Lewis MichiePublished 22nd Oct 2020
Last updated 22nd Oct 2020

An incident management team made up of partners from NHS Grampian, the Scottish Government, Robert Gordon University and accommodation providers say they have identified 63 cases of Covid-19 within the student population at Robert Gordon University.

A spokesperson for the incident management team said: “An ongoing multi-agency investigation has confirmed that there has been a total of 63 cases of COVID-19 identified within Robert Gordon University’s student population, since September 15.

“This figure includes those living in various locations - including university halls of residents, private flats and private halls elsewhere.

“Working with the university and private accommodation managers, various control measures have been implemented in an effort to curb the risk of transmission. The IMT does not believe transmission has occurred at RGU’s campus.”