HOUSTON — The Texans have closed their facility after a participant examined constructive for COVID-19, the staff introduced Wednesday.
It’s the Texans’ bye week, however the facility is closed for a deep cleansing and the staff is performing contract tracing.
“Late final evening, we obtained discover {that a} Texans participant examined constructive for COVID-19,” the staff stated in a press release. “In accordance with NFL protocols, the participant instantly self-isolated and our An infection Management Officer and different members of the An infection Response Workforce started working with the NFL to carry out contact tracing. Our facility will probably be closed at this time to gamers for deep cleansing. We’re in shut session with the NFL, in addition to our staff of unbiased medical doctors and specialists, and can comply with their steerage concerning our scheduled bye week operations. The well being and security of our staff, in addition to our complete workers, are of highest precedence.”
That is the primary constructive take a look at for the Texans for the reason that begin of coaching camp. Houston hosted the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.