SOURCES: at least one player from the @XFLDragons has tested positive for coronavirus. Dragons last played in Houston Vs Roughnecks on March 7. More testing being conducted across league. #XFL
— holly 🦅💚 (@xoholly) March 14, 2020
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I’m being told that a player from the @XFLDragons started feeling symptoms of the COVID-19 virus and was sent home Tuesday. He ultimately tested positive
Dragons teammates have been told it’s low risk to them as there has been little contact.
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— Konnor Fulk (@KonnorFulk_XFL) March 14, 2020
Dragons players have been allowed to fly back to their respective homes due to the low risk.
@XFLDragons players have been requested to self quarantine when they settle at home, out of heightened cautionPlayers have been told to only pursue tests if they’re feeling ill.
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— Konnor Fulk (@KonnorFulk_XFL) March 14, 2020
They have committed to the 2021 season and are making all efforts to look out for the well being of their players and staff.
Contracts have been honored, and players will continue to be paid for the final 5 games of the season that won’t get to happen.
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