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		</div><p>Newcastle’s trip to Aston Villa has been postponed after an outbreak of coronavirus at the northeast club.</p>
<p>The Magpies, who were due to travel to Villa in the Premier League on Friday, were forced to close their training ground.</p>
<p>A club statement read: “Several Newcastle United players and staff members are now self-isolating at home after returning positive test results in recent days and the club’s training centre site has been temporarily closed in order to contain the spread of the virus.</p>
<p>“With the Magpies’ first team currently unable to prepare for the match as a group, Newcastle United lodged a request with the Premier League to postpone the fixture at Villa Park, which has been approved by the Premier League board.</p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">â <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NUFC?src=hash&;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NUFC</a>&#39;s fixture at Aston Villa on Friday has been postponed following a significant increase in Covid-19 cases at the Magpies’ Training Centre.</p>
<p>A new date and time for the game will be confirmed in due course.</p>
<p>&mdash; Newcastle United FC (@NUFC) <a href="https://twitter.com/NUFC/status/1333813176157298693?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">December 1, 2020</a></p></blockquote>
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<p>“Despite previously experiencing only a very small number of isolated Covid-19 cases, positive test results have risen sharply in recent days.</p>
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<p>“Accordingly, the club is now is working with Public Health England North East (PHE), local health authorities and the Premier League in line with Covid-19 protocols to identify the source of the outbreak and to ensure the risk of further transmission continues to be minimised.</p>
<p>“All players and training ground staff will be re-tested this week and a meeting between the club, Premier League and PHE will take place to assess the test results.</p>
<p>“The club will not be naming individuals who have contracted Covid-19 and asks that their privacy is respected.”</p>
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