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WVU men’s basketball player tests positive for covid-19

Jerry DiPaola
By Jerry DiPaola
1 Min Read June 29, 2020 | 6 years Ago
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A member of the West Virginia men’s basketball team has tested positive for covid-19 and will be quarantined for 14 days, the West Virginia University Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced.

The player was not unidentified.

Voluntary workouts for the team’s student-athletes who have tested negative for the virus will begin July 6.

Previously, two members of the West Virginia football team tested positive and were subsequently quarantined.

Football players’ workouts began June 15.

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Jerry DiPaola is a TribLive reporter covering Pitt athletics since 2011. A Pittsburgh native, he joined the Trib in 1993, first as a copy editor and page designer in the sports department and later as the Pittsburgh Steelers reporter from 1994-2004. He can be reached at jdipaola@triblive.com.

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