Ok, as mentioned by another commenter, they seem to have thought about these issues. Quoting here - International students who have concerns that they would no

Ok, as mentioned by another commenter, they seem to have thought about these issues. Quoting here - International students who have concerns that they would not be allowed to return to MIT due to visa issues. - International students who will have difficulty returning to their home country if it has been hard-hit by COVID-19. - Students who do not have a home to go to, or for whom going home would be unsafe given the circumstances of their home country or homelife.