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Michigan provides update on latest COVID-19 testing in athletic department
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Michigan’s athletic department has provided its weekly update on COVID-19 testing.
Friday, the school released the latest results from the most recent round of administered tests. The latest screenings were done from Sept. 5 through Sept. 11 and 904 were conducted. A total of 12 tests returned positive results.
Student-athletes for all of Michigan’s athletic programs are back on campus. The results are not broken down by team.
Since student-athletes began returning to campus in Ann Arbor, Michigan has administered 4,585 tests with 58 positive results. Of that total, 3,966 tests were administered to student-athletes with 53 positive results. A total of 619 staff members and coaches have been tested with only 5 positives.
The B1G has postponed all fall sports, including football, 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