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NHL reports no positive COVID-19 tests in bubbles
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By Zach Laing
Aug 31, 2020, 19:03 EDTUpdated: Aug 31, 2020, 19:06 EDT
There have been no positive COVID-19 tests in the NHL, the league said in a statement Monday.
A total of 2,814 tests have been conducted between Aug. 23-29 with none coming back positive.
The league has been conducting daily testing of all persons in NHL clubs’ 52-person travelling parties including players and staff.
Since teams left their respective cities to join the bubbles, 27,356 COVID-19 tests have been conducted.
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