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The Detroit News · Dec 8, 2020

Michigan cancels game against Ohio State; 'this decision is disappointing'

The Detroit News

The Michigan-Ohio State game, scheduled for Saturday, has been canceled because of COVID-19 cases within the Michigan program.

“The number of positive tests has continued to trend in an upward direction over the last seven days,” Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel said in a statement. “We have not been cleared to participate in practice at this time.

"Unfortunately, we will not be able to field a team due to COVID-19 positives and the associated quarantining required of close contact individuals.

"This decision is disappointing for our team and coaches but their health and safety is paramount, and it will always come first in our decision-making.”

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