An unspecified number of positive COVID-19 tests among players has led to the cancellation of the first regularly scheduled game of the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League (VIJHL).
The league said in a statement posted on its website that it has cancelled the game between Lake Cowichan Kraken and Westshore Wolves scheduled for 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 8 at The Q Centre in Colwood, after being advised that B次元官网网址渟ome playersB次元官网网址� have tested positive for COVID-19 in the past couple of days.
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The league said in its statement that it will reschedule the game while raising the possibility of future cancellations.
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The league also said that teams are B次元官网网址渟trongly recommendedB次元官网网址� to revert to their COVID-19 protocols put into place last fall since many players travel between health districts.
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