University agrees to settle lawsuit over COVID-era school shutdown

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(FOX NEWS) – The University of Delaware has agreed to pay $6.3 million to settle a lawsuit over its campus shutdown in 2020 and the halting of in-person classes because of the coronavirus pandemic.

According to court papers that were filed this month and signed by the plaintiffs and university president Dennis Assanis, some 21,000 current and former students could receive cash reimbursements.

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While agreeing to settle the case, the university continues to deny all allegations of wrongdoing.

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