NBA halts all games after Utah Jazz player tests positive for COVID-19

The NBA has announced that all matches will be suspended until further notice, after a Utah Jazz player tested positive for coronavirus.

The announcement was made just before the Jazz game against the Oklahoma Thunder was due to start .

The NBA said the player who tested positive was not at the game.

They say the NBA will use this hiatus to determine next steps for moving forward in regard to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Jazz vs Thunder game was postponed.

Utah Jazz said a player tested negative for influenza and a respiratory infection, and then tested positive for Covid-19, the current strain of the coronavirus.

[Source: BBC]

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