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UConn Men Quarantined Indefinitely After COVID Exposure

Connecticut Public Radio | By Frankie Graziano
Published January 27, 2021 at 1:19 PM EST

UConn Men's Basketball has announced the team won't play indefinitely after it was notified of a coronavirus exposure. A person who officiated at the team's recent game with Butler tested positive for COVID-19. The school says it won’t compete with outside opponent “until it is deemed safe by medical professionals.” The team was scheduled to play Villanova University Thursday and St. John's University Sunday, Now those games will mark their ninth and 10th COVID-19-related cancellation or postponement. The team will enter what it's calling a modified quarantine.
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Frankie Graziano is the host of 'The Wheelhouse,' focusing on how local and national politics impact the people of Connecticut.
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