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Titans report no new COVID-19 cases Monday, still expected to play Bills on Tuesday

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Posted at 7:47 AM, Oct 12, 2020
and last updated 2020-10-12 08:47:35-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The Tennessee Titans did not have any new positive COVID-19 tests on Monday morning, NewsChannel 5 has learned.

After several turbulent days of positive tests within the organization, the team facility reopened on Saturday. Monday is the third day in the last 12 days the team saw no positive tests.

On Sunday, after two consecutive days with no positive tests, a staff member tested positive, prompting St. Thomas Sports Park to close again. However, the NFL allowed the Titans to hold a workout at the facility late Sunday afternoon for about two hours with a limited number of players, coaches and support staff in attendance. The staff member who tested positive on Sunday was isolated.

The team is still on track to play the Buffalo Bills at Nissan Stadium on Tuesday night. This will be the first time fans can return to the stadium for a Titans game. Nissan Stadium as already welcomed back fans for Nashville SC games.