By Ethan Ready

Positive Tests

BCHL confirms positive COVID-19 cases amongst Spruce Kings players

Feb 19, 2021 | 2:58 PM

PRINCE GEORGE – The BCHL has confirmed multiple members of the Prince George Spruce Kings have tested positive for COVID-19.

According to a statement issued by the league, the Spruce Kings immediately reached out to Northern Health for direction, as per the league’s accepted safety plan. The league’s office has notified the Provincial Health Office.

Currently, the affected team members and all close contacts have been placed in a 14-day quarantine period. Anyone showing symptoms will be tested as soon as possible.

The league states the PHO will dictate any further measures they may feel are necessary, based on the results of those additional tests and the protocols agreed to in the BCHL’s COVID-19 Safety Plan.

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The league says they will have no further comment on the matter at this time. The Spruce Kings state they will provide an update on the situation in the coming days.