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KU’s Les Miles plans to make trip to Morgantown after COVID diagnosis

Kansas Jayhawks head coach Les Miles during the game between the Bears and the Jayhawks at McLane Stadium. (Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports)

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — After testing positive for COVID-19 last Thursday, it appears that the Kansas Jayhawks plan to have head coach Les Miles with the team when they visit West Virginia on Saturday afternoon.

“He is continuing to address the team and the coaching staff via Zoom,” said Kansas defensive coordinator D.J. Eliot. “Fortunately, with our technology we have developed over the pandemic, he has been able to continue the process as head coach.