The SEC released a statement announcing that they will be expanding testing measures. All student-athletes in high-contact sports will be tested three times a week. Of those tests, two will be PCR and a single rapid diagnostic test that will be administered close to the competition date.
SEC announces testing plans for high-contact sports
August 21, 2020
FILE – In this Dec. 5, 2014, file photo, the SEC logo is displayed on the field ahead of the Southeastern Conference championship football game between Alabama and Missouri in Atlanta. The Southeastern Conference will play only league games in 2020 to deal with potential COVID-19 disruptions, a decision that pushes major college football closer to a siloed regular season in which none of the power conferences cross paths(AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)