EFL confirms 17 positive corona-virus tests after latest round of testing.

A total of 17 people from EFL clubs have tested positive for corona-virus

in the latest round of testing.

There were 10 positive tests returned from eight clubs in the Championship and seven positives from three clubs in League Two. There is no program me of testing for League One at present.

Preston confirmed their player Jayden Stockley was one of the positive tests in the Championship.The striker who joined from Exeter in January last year, is asymptomatic and says he feels fine.

He said: "I feel absolutely well. I haven't shown any symptoms I feel great This has given it a sense of realism for me. I'm the first person I know who has had it. It's a strange feeling but I'm well and want everyone to take care."

Middlesbrough confirmed one positive test - although they did not specify if the individual in question was a player or a member of their non-playing staff - while Cardiff announced that a member of their staff had also tested positive.

Fulham said one of their players had tested positive

Exeter announced two positive tests, while Northampton said physiotherapist Ignacio Herrando had also tested positive.

 total of 1,058 players and club staff were tested in the Championship, while four clubs and 135 individuals participated in the fourth tier.

An EFL statement read: "Those players or club staff who have tested positive will now self-isolate in line with the guidelines provided by the EFL and only those who have tested negative will be permitted to enter training ground facilities.

"The EFL will continue to make regular and relevant announcements as appropriate in respect of the testing programme to support competition integrity and transparency. No specific details as to clubs or individuals will be provided by the League."

Players and staff will be required to complete a daily medical questionnaire submitted before arrival at the training ground on training days, with access denied if this is not submitted before arrival.

Championship clubs have unanimously agreed to try to complete the season, while League Two clubs are in favour of curtailing the campaign. Clubs in League One (third tier) have so far failed to reach an agreement on how to end the season.