The University of Notre Dame athletic department has released the latest results of this weeks COVID-19 tests administered to the football team with two positive tests being recorded of the 206 that were given.
Based off of the numbers it would appear the team was tested twice in this time.
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— Notre Dame Football PR Team (@NDFootballPR) August 29, 2020
The release states that the two players who tested positive have been placed in isolation and their parents have been informed and that through contact tracing, two additional athletes have been placed in quarantine.
Since testing began on June 18 that brings the total positive tests related to the Notre Dame football program to 11, with the total negative test rate now coming in at 99%.