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Packers add Marcedes Lewis, Oren Burks to reserve/COVID-19 list

GREEN BAY, Wis. - The Green Bay Packers have added TE Marcedes Lewis and LB Oren Burks to the reserve/COVID-19 list.

The team now has 12 players on the COVID-19 list going into Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings.

On Monday, the team added four players to the reserve COVID-19 list: WR Amari Rodgers, G Ben Braden, LB Tipa Galeai and LB Ty Summers.

This means a player has tested positive for COVID-19 or been in close contact with an infected person.

On Tuesday, it was announced the NFL and NFLPA have adopted new CDC guidelines to cut quarantine time for COVID-19 positive players from 10 days to 5 days.