27 September 2020: University of Essex: “A “cluster” of coronavirus cases have been linked to a university’s elite and junior sports programmes. The University of Essex said a “small number” of staff and students had tested positive and are self-isolating. ” BBC. University statement.

28 September 2020: “Essex University confirms five people tested positive for Covid-19.” Gazette News.

15 October 2020: Essex University launch a dashboard: As of 14 October they have 7 current positive cases.

26 October 2020: Essex University have 9 current cases: 6 students and 3 staff.