How does Kent State University decide to continue programming in Florence or to suspend the program and evacuate students from Florence?

  • Kent State utilizes many resources to make such a decision, including those listed below:
    • U.S. Embassy and Consulates in Italy: https://it.usembassy.gov/
    • U.S. State Department: https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Italy.html#/
    • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/italy
    • World Health Organization: https://www.who.int/