Published 22:39 IST, June 27th 2020

Clemson has 14 more football players test positive this week

Clemson said Friday it has conducted 430 tests of its personnel with 47 coming up with COVID-19. It said that 28 of those have completed a 10-day isolation period.

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Clemson said 14 more football players tested positive for coronavirus this week, bringing team total to 37 members who have h disease since school reopened facilities for workouts earlier this month.

Clemson said Friday it has conducted 430 tests of its personnel with 47 coming up with COVID-19. It said that 28 of those have completed a 10-day isolation period.

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one has been hospitalized for virus, athletic spokesman Jeff Kallin said.

Clemson is isolating recent players who tested positive tests for at least 10 days. Close contacts for those players or staffers have been vised to self-quarantine for at least two weeks.

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re have been 43 athletes and four staff members among all sports who’ve tested positive. Dr. Joan Duwve, Director of Public Health at Department of Health and Environmental Control, said South Carolina is w a hot spot in United States. On Friday, DHEC anunced second-highest amount virus cases since outbreak began with 1,273 cases.

22:39 IST, June 27th 2020