Sherwood is the 2020-2021 Assistant News Editor for the City &amp; Crime beat. She was previously a contributor for National News and Higher Education. She is a second year political science and communications student and digital humanities minor at UCLA.

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The University of California is facing $558 million in unexpected costs from COVID-19, with $310 million coming from March alone. (Daily Bruin file photo)

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UC incurs over $500M in unexpected costs because of COVID-19

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The University of California suffered $558 million worth of unexpected costs due to changes caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The UC estimates that, in March, unanticipated expenses and lost revenue cost the University system a minimum of $310 million when excluding costs incurred by medical centers, said UC spokesperson Stett Holbrook in an emailed statement.

https://dailybruin.com/2020/05/03/uc-incurs-over-500m-in-unexpected-costs-because-of-covid-19/

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UC incurs over $500M in unexpected costs because of COVID-19

By Elizabeth Sherwood

May 3, 2020 3:35 p.m.