Cincinnati professor on leave after calling COVID-19 the ‘Chinese virus’

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Cincinnati professor on leave after calling COVID-19 the ‘Chinese virus’ By 0 CDC updates guidance on coronavirus The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says COVID-19 can spread through the air; Dr. Janette Nesheiwat weighs in on ࢀ˜Americaࢀ™s Newsroom.ࢀ™ A University of Cincinnati professor, John Ucker, was placed on administrative leave last week after referring to coronavirus as the ࢀœChinese virus ࢀ in an email to a student. A student in Uckerࢀ™s class posted a screenshot of the email on Twitter, and said that Ucker gave him a zero after the schoolࢀ™s health department told him not to attend a…