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Wisconsin Athletics testing update
July 08, 2020 | General News
Latest info regarding student-athletes returning to campus
MADISON, Wis. — Some University of Wisconsin student-athletes have been returning to campus for voluntary workouts over the past month as part of a phased approach being implemented by the athletic department. Part of that phased approach involves COVID-19 testing.
UW Athletics first tested student-athletes a month ago on June 8. Among 117 student-athletes who were part of the initial group tested, two tested positive. The department has continued its regular testing regimen and has now conducted a total of 428 COVID-19 tests, resulting in seven student-athletes testing positive.
Per UW Athletics' previously stated protocols, the department continues to isolate individuals who have tested positive and UW Athletics' Infection Response Team is monitoring their recoveries.
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UW Athletics first tested student-athletes a month ago on June 8. Among 117 student-athletes who were part of the initial group tested, two tested positive. The department has continued its regular testing regimen and has now conducted a total of 428 COVID-19 tests, resulting in seven student-athletes testing positive.
Per UW Athletics' previously stated protocols, the department continues to isolate individuals who have tested positive and UW Athletics' Infection Response Team is monitoring their recoveries.
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