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NEW YORK -- The National Hockey League today released the following statement on COVID-19 testing results:

The NHL completed the first week of its Phase 4 Return to Play with no positive test results for COVID-19 among the 7,013 tests administered. Testing was administered on a daily basis to all members of the Clubs' 52-member travelling parties, including Players, during the period from July 27 through August 1. All 24 teams entered the secure zone in Edmonton and Toronto on July 26 for the beginning of Phase 4. The NHL will continue to provide regular updates on COVID-19 testing results. The League will not be providing information on the identity of any individuals or Clubs.