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Campus Covid safeguards cost millions

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Freedom of information requests show huge cost of measures such as sanitiser, signage, security and PPE

Higher education institutions spent millions of pounds making their campuses Covid-secure for this academic year, Research Fortnight can reveal.

Freedom of information requests have shown that hundreds of thousands of pounds were spent between March and September 2020 on hand sanitiser, campus security, student hardship funds and the reconfiguration of buildings for social distancing.

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