As it was announced on Friday, three Tampa Bay Lightning players and two staff members have tested positive for COVID-19 during Phase 2. At this moment, the Lightning closed all facilities and sent infected people to self-isolation. Alan published a detailed information on the current situation yesterday afternoon.
Later that evening, the Lightning posted a statement from General Manager Julien BriseBois, where he specified that all positive people are asymptomatic and those who contacted them had been notified. If there will be no further positive tests, the training facilities will re-open.
Joe Smith and Michael Russo of the Athletic have also shared some additional information on the Lightning’s facilities shutdown
On Thursday, the Lightning told players who were planning to come to Tampa to not come yet due to the fluid situation, according to multiple sources.