Soccer-Five positive in latest Premier League COVID-19 tests

The league said the individuals who had tested positive for the virus would now self-isolate for 10 days. "The Premier League can today confirm that between Monday 5 October and Sunday 11 October, 1,128 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, there were five new positive tests," the Premier League said in a statement https://www.premierleague.com/news/1814863.

The Premier League said on Monday that five people had returned positive results in its latest round of COVID-19 tests conducted on players and staff last week. The league said the individuals who had tested positive for the virus would now self-isolate for 10 days.

"The Premier League can today confirm that between Monday 5 October and Sunday 11 October, 1,128 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, there were five new positive tests," the Premier League said in a statement https://www.premierleague.com/news/1814863. A total of 34 people have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in six rounds of testing since the new campaign began on Sept. 12.