Detroit Lions shut down practice facility after 2 positive COVID-19 tests Lions close team practice facility as precaution
DETROIT – The Detroit Lions shut down their team facility Tuesday after two people within the organization tested positive for COVID-19 .
The positive test results came in Tuesday morning, the team announced. It’s unclear if the cases involve players, coaches or staff members.
The Lions decided to close the practice facility as a precaution, so team meetings are being held remotely on Tuesday.
Detroit traveled to Tennessee over the weekend and lost to the Titans to fall to 5-9 on the season .
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