Redskins rookie WR Antonio Gandy-Golden has recovered from COVID-19

Redskins rookie Antonio Gandy-Golden said that he tested positive for the coronavirus in late March, and was later cleared before the draft.

Washington Redskins rookie wide receiver Antonio Gandy-Golden has reportedly tested positive for the novel coronavirus, and has since self-quarantined and recovered fully.

According to a statement from AGG, which was released by NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Gandy-Golden tested positive for COVID-19 on March 24, dealing with mild symptoms at the time. He isolated for two weeks ad followed all guidelines, and as cleared fully on April 7th. All of this took place in the weeks leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft, where the Redskins selected him with the 142nd overall pick.

Earlier this week, Liberty Univiersity president Jerry Falwell suggested that Gandy-Golden had dealt with the virus while talking about COVID-19 on FOX News.

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