COVID-19 pandemic.In the past, Queen’s University Homecoming weekend has given way to sometimes unruly street parties in the university district, but this year, Kingston police say, students mostly heeded warnings not to gather in large numbers.“I would like to thank the vast majority of students who respected the current emergency orders and endeavoured to keep this community safe by respecting KFL&A Public Health guidelines,” Kingston police chief Antje McNeely said in a press release Monday.Alumni celebrations for Homecoming were done virtually this past weekend, which city officials say helped quell the usual large crowds.Kingston police also made it clear last week that anyone gathering past provincial limits of 25 outside and 10.