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    "enrollment": 32000
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    "endDate": "2020-03-26",
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    "resolution": "confirmed-threat",
    "headline": "COVID-era reduced campus operations notices",
    "headlinePublic": "COVID-era reduced campus operations notices",
    "summary": "UNC issued [Adverse Conditions notices for reduced campus operations during early COVID response](https://alertcarolina.unc.edu/notifications/2020/03/18/15845652030001332027500/).",
    "outcome": "Reduced operations period March 2020.",
    "casualties": {
      "killed": 0,
      "injured": 0
    }
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      "type": "initial",
      "timestampApprox": "2020-03-18 17:00 (Alert Carolina)",
      "channel": "email",
      "verbatimText": "Following the UNC System directive to significantly reduce campus operations and services, many of Carolina’s buildings will be closed and in-person, non-essential services will shut down as of 5 p.m. Friday, March 20.\n\nSee www.unc.edu/coronavirus for the latest information.",
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      "verbatimText": "Following the UNC System directive to significantly reduce campus operations and services, many of Carolina’s buildings will be closed and in-person, non-essential services will shut down as of 5 p.m. Friday, March 20.\n\nSee www.unc.edu/coronavirus for the latest information.",
      "isVerbatimConfirmed": true,
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  "dateAdded": "2026-07-21",
  "lastUpdated": "2026-07-21",
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