BOSTON — Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore has tested positive for COVID-19, according to reports, and the team has canceled Wednesday’s practice.
Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore has tested positive for COVID-19, as @TomPelissero reported.
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) October 7, 2020
So, for now, the Patriots have QB Cam Newton, CB Stephon Gilmore and practice squad DT Bill Murray on their Reserve/COVID-19 list.
Gilmore is now the third player on the team to test positive.
— The Gilly Lock (@BumpNrunGilm0re) October 7, 2020
Quarterback Cam Newton tested positive for coronavirus on Saturday causing the game versus the Kansas City Cheifs to be postponed to Monday.
>> Cam Newton tests positive for COVID-19
Practice squad Defensive tackle Bill Murray also tested positive for COVID-19 over the weekend.
>> Report: Pats practice squad player placed on COVID list
The team’s Wednesday practice was canceled after the announcement of Gilmore’s positive test.
The Patriots have canceled their practice today. https://t.co/zTgwdxkzZn
— Field Yates (@FieldYates) October 7, 2020
Gilmore played in Monday’s game against the Chief’s after originally testing negative.
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