Rutgers University: 4 student-athletes test positive for COVID-19
Rutgers University says four student-athletes, as well as a member of its athletic staff, have tested positive for COVID-19.
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The Big Ten university said the positive results were for student-athletes in men’s lacrosse, gymnastics, and wrestling.
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Rutgers said the athletes and the staff member have been quarantined.
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The university and public health officials are conducting contact tracing to identify any individuals with whom the student-athletes have had contact.
AP wire services helped contribute to this report.
AP wire services helped contribute to this report.