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Purdue releases latest results from COVID-19 testing
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Purdue’s athletic department has updated the results of its COVID-19 testing.
On Friday, Mike Carmin of the Journal & Courier shared the update Purdue released detailing the testing results for the virus. According to the report, Purdue has administered 787 tests and has received 37 positive cases since student-athletes, coaches and staff members began returning to campus.
Currently, there are only two active cases, according to Purdue.
COVID-19 test results from #Purdue pic.twitter.com/CIw5pvMDGy
— mike carmin (@mike_carmin) August 7, 2020
There have been no hospitalizations and most cases involved individuals who were either asymptomatic or endured generally mild symptoms. Testing at Purdue began on June 8.
Purdue continues to update its testing results regularly, like several other B1G programs.
Dustin grew up in the heart of Big Ten country and has been in sports media since 2010. He has been covering Big Ten football since 2014. You can follow him on Twitter: @SchutteCFB