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Leiden students cope with online classes during COVID surge
In Leiden, 19 year old Iris Raats and 13 housemates struggle with online lectures and restricted social life as Dutch infections rise. Students seal themselves in, limit visitors, and rely on online meetings while authorities urge safer housing practices. Despite limits, some parties occur, police intervene, and students seek to focus more on study amid cramped conditions.
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Leiden
Netherlands
Iris Raats
Leiden University
Ingrid van Engelshoven
Associated Press
Iris
Gerard Velthuijs
Edinburgh University
United States
David Hintzen
Leiden Park
van Engelhoven
Velthuijs