After a week with eight positive tests, a relatively high number compared to recent weeks, the University's athletic department returns back down to just a single case.
After over a month without playing a game, Virginia was not able to pull off a win against West Virginia.
The Cavaliers are set to take on West Virginia twice, once at home and once away, to close out their spring slate.
The weekly positivity rate was 0.17 percent, while the overall positivity rate since testing began in July remains at 0.7 percent.
Outside of the men’s basketball team, no other Virginia sports teams have faced COVID-19 related issues over the past week.
In over 100 days since its last game, Virginia women’s soccer recorded its ninth win of the season.
Since July 5, the athletic department's COVID-19 testing efforts have resulted in a total of 24,162 tests administered, yielding 203 positive tests — a 0.8 percent positivity rate.
The spring season will consist of two home games and four on the road ahead of NCAA Tournament Selection Day April 18.
The positivity rate for tests conducted last week was 1.8 percent, but the overall positivity rate, which includes all tests administered since July 5 is 0.8 percent.
Since testing began on Jul. 5, there have been 138 positive test results that have come from the 18,330 tests administered, tallying just shy of a 0.8 percent positivity rate.
Parents, families and friends of the Class of 2021 are invited to place a congratulatory ad in the ANNUAL GRADUATION ISSUE of The Cavalier Daily. This keepsake issue will be distributed around Grounds starting May 20 and can be shipped to your home. Make sure to save your graduate’s spot today!
