House Republicans are investigating the University of Maryland for their continuation of COVID-19 isolation policies if a student tests positive for the virus, raising questions as to how the college has spent hundreds of millions of dollars in pandemic relief aid.
Students living on campus are required to isolate at their own expense, and the university provides a list of nearby hotel locations for isolation. Wenstrup cited economic research from the Hoover Institution estimating that pandemic-era learning loss due to school closures and isolation policies could result in children of the pandemic earning 2% to 9% lower incomes during their lifetimes, contributing to a loss of up to $1.3 trillion in state GDPs.
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