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EFL TO RAMP UP COVID-19 TESTING – PARRY

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The LeaguePaper Team
27 September 2020

By David Scott
ENGLISH Football League chairman Rick Parry says coronavirus testing will increase after Cheltenham’s League Two match with Grimsby became the latest to be postponed.
The Mariners told the EFL they were unable to fulfil the game after a player tested positive for Covid. Leyton Orient’s trip to Walsall had already been postponed due to a number of positive cases within the O’s squad, which also forced their Carabao Cup tie with Tottenham to be called off.
Parry said: “Safety comes first and foremost. “We obviously had a major problem at Leyton Ori...

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