ORLANDO, Fla. – An Orlando Magic player has tested positive for the coronavirus.
News 6 Sports Director Jamie Seh said President of Basketball Operations said Jeff Weltman said a player tested positive in the latest round of tests.
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The name of the player has not been released at this time.
@OrlandoMagic Pres of Basketball Ops Jeff Weltman says 1 player has tested positive for COVID in last round of tests. Didn’t identify. Didn’t come in bubble with team. Hoping player can join shortly
— Jamie Seh (@jamieseh) July 7, 2020
Seh said Markelle Fultz is dealing with a non-coronavirus personal matter and has not entered the NBA bubble yet.
Weltman expects Fultz will join the team soon.
Farouq Al-Aminu will stay out of the NBA bubble to rehab.
The @OrlandoMagic arriving at @WaltDisneyWorld Resorts this morning.#GameOn#WholeNewGame pic.twitter.com/0hb24zZTCI
— Orlando Magic PR (@Magic_PR) July 7, 2020
The Orlando Magic went to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Disney World on Tuesday.
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The regular season will continue on July 30.
Earlier this week the NBA said 25 of 351 players tested positive for COVID-19 since the league started testing on June 23.