Only one new player tests positive for COVID since Dec. 10th

One new NBA player has tested positive for coronavirus out of 549 tested since Dec. 10.

Source: Shams Charania of The Athletic (Twitter)

ANALYSIS: The NBA is trending in the right direction with only one new positive test since December 10th. The first rounds of COVID-19 testing returned 48 positive tests, but this was expected as players were making their initial return to market. The NBA has put in strict protocols for the 2020-21 season as they hope to contain the spread of the virus and prevent any sort of league-wide outbreak.