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Falcons Close Team Facility After Staff Member Tests Positive for COVID-19

The Atlanta Falcons announced Friday that they had shut down their team facility after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19:

Additionally, the team noted that it is in the NFL's intensive protocol and has begun contact tracing. Any planned meetings for Friday will be held virtually.

The 2-6 Falcons are scheduled to host the 3-4 Denver Broncos on Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. ET.

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.

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