Marist College has been put on pause due to an uptick in COVID-19 cases on its campus.

The college is now on a yellow alert, reporting 101 active cases. Out of the 101 cases, 99 of them are students.

School administrators are calling the temporary pause precautionary. It will remain in effect for one week, ending Tuesday, March 23.

Residential students are asked to remain on campus during the pause and to not return home.

Any students who choose to leave will not be allowed back until they are tested.