BOONE, N.C. — Due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases, Appalachian State University is moving classes online for the time being.
That means students will not move into their dorms just yet.
The university said they made the decision after careful review of the current data and positive case trends locally and statewide. Classes will begin Jan. 19, as scheduled, but students will meet online until Feb. 1.
In the video at the top of the page, Channel 9′s Dave Faherty speaks to App State students and breaks down the two changes impacting the spring semester.