Falsos positivos en Indianapolis Colts el equipo regresa a los entrenamientos sin coronavirus

The NFL keeps its alarms going. The Indianapolis Colts caused panic in the league when this morning they detected multiple cases of coronavirus in staff members and players, but after retesting they came back negative.Through a temporary statement, the Colts revealed they had “several infected members” without mentioning the exact number or names. Although they mentioned being in the process of revalidating the cases.”This morning, we reported several individuals from the organization who have tested positive for COVID-19. The team continues in the process of confirming those tests.”In the meantime, the practice facilities will be closed and the team will work remotely following NFL protocols. We are in communication with the NFL and will have more information when it becomes available.”

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— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) October 16, 2020

Hours later, the franchise confirmed that the tests that were carried out had given a false positive in three members of the staff and one player, who are in perfect health. Also, that the facilities will open this afternoon.”Earlier this morning, we reported that four individuals from our organization tested positive for COVID-19.”All four positives were retested and confirmed to be negatives. After consultation with the NFL and Chief Medical Officer Dr Allen Sills, the team will reopen the practice facility this afternoon under intensive league protocols and we will continue our preparation. for Sunday’s game against Cincinnati ”

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— Indianapolis Colts (@Colts) October 16, 2020

The Colts join the Atlanta Falcons, who this week had to close their facilities after having a coronavirus test. In addition, it adds to the multiple cases that the Titans presented that had to stop activities for 16 days , while the Patriots had to postpone the game against Denver after four positive tests.