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The Premier League today, August 23 confirmed that between Monday, August 16 and Sunday, August 22, across two rounds of testing, 3.060 players and club staff were tested for COVID-19. Of these, there was 16 positive test.
In line with testing provisions in healthcare, the Premier League will use lateral flow tests this season, and anyone who tests positive will then take a PCR test to confirm the result.
The Premier League is providing this aggregated information for the purposes of competition integrity and transparency. No specific details as to clubs or individuals will be provided by the League and results will be made public on a weekly basis.
Previous test results
Round 1: August 2-8 – 3,118 tested, with nine testing positive.
Round 2: August 9-15 – 3,231 tested, with 11 testing positive.
