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UA’s lack of testing a concern for some

It was surprising and a little troubling to some.

The University of Arkansas is not going to test every football player for the coronavirus when he reports to campus this summer.

Only those who are symptomatic or coming from hot spots such as New York, New Jersey and Connecticut will be.

But they will be screened on a regular basis, which is what the NCAA, SEC and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend.

For weeks, it was assumed every athlete at every school would be tested immediately.

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