{"id":927,"date":"2020-10-16T08:56:48","date_gmt":"2020-10-16T12:56:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rinkatlas.com\/blog\/?p=927"},"modified":"2020-10-16T14:36:44","modified_gmt":"2020-10-16T18:36:44","slug":"half-of-yale-universitys-mens-hockey-team-tests-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinkatlas.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/half-of-yale-universitys-mens-hockey-team-tests-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"18 Players from Yale University’s Men’s Hockey Team Test Positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Yale Daily News<\/strong> reported yesterday that 18 players for Yale University’s Men’s Hockey Team tested positive for COVID-19 over the past three days<\/a>. According to the article:<\/p>\n

“According to a University-wide email from COVID-19 Coordinator Stephanie Spangler on Thursday afternoon, there have been 12 additional cases among team members. There are now a total of 18 COVID-19 cases stemming from the original cluster \u2014 out of the 19 team members currently enrolled and living in New Haven.” –Yale Daily News<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The university says that it is making all efforts at contact tracing, directing any people who are identified as close contacts of the infected team members to isolate themselves for two weeks.<\/p>\n

This story has developed over the past three or four days as evidenced by a series of tweets from Yale Daily News:<\/p>\n

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Per an email from Stephanie Spangler, Yale has recorded an additional 12 cases among members of the men\u2019s hockey team, bringing the total to 18.<\/p>\n

— Yale Daily News (@yaledailynews) October 15, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n