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Michigan Athletics reports latest results from COVID-19 testing
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The University of Michigan’s athletic department has released the latest results from COVID-19 testing. It has been providing weekly updates since student-athletes, staff members and coaches returned to campus.
The latest round of tests were administered between Aug. 15-Aug. 21. During that time that, 239 tests were conducted and received two positive cases. Tests were administered to student-athletes, coaches and staff.
In total, Michigan’s athletic department has conducted 1,934 COVID-19 screenings and has seen 39 positive cases. There have been 1,584 tests conducted among student-athletes with 36 positive results. Only three positive cases have been reported among the 350 screenings conducted among coaches and staff.
Currently, there are student-athletes, coaches and staff on campus from 19 different athletic programs at Michigan.
The B1G has confirmed that all fall sports have been postponed until spring.
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