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UK Athletics doctor expects coronavirus testing to expand soon

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Last week, we found out that Kentucky is one of at least three SEC schools that is only requiring its football players to take the antibody test for the coronavirus unless they are symptomatic or have been in contact with someone who has tested positive. Six of the 106 players that returned to campus tested positive for a past infection and have since been cleared to return to voluntary workouts, but as activities increase over the next month, the testing process will ramp up as well.

In an episode of “BBN Live” hosted by Tom Leach this afternoon, Dr.