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Falcons shutting down facility after 1 new positive COVID-19 test

Just when one NFL outbreak seems to be contained, another one may be rearing its ugly head. The Atlanta Falcons are shutting down their facility and working remotely after one new positive COVID-19 test, the team announced on Thursday.

Falcons are working virtually today and released this announcement: pic.twitter.com/vHntMUcNQG

ESPN’s Adam Schefter initially reported that the Falcons were dealing with four positive tests. A Falcons official told him that as of now that’s not true, but they are “still working through details.”

Falcons‘ official this morning: “Still working through details, can tell you we’re not at four confirmed.