The staff and players of the premier league tested positive for Covid-19.
After the league increased testing of players and club staff to daily and twice-weekly, a record 12,345 tests were administered.
Between December 13 and December 16 there were 49 new positive tests, while a further 41 were recorded across testing held between December 17 and 19.
The safety of everyone is a priority and the league is taking all precautionary steps in response to the impact of the Omicron variant.
The most positive tests for Covid-19 in a seven-day period was recorded last week by 42 players and staff.
Despite the disruption to the schedule over the last week, the clubs in the premier league decided to go ahead with the festive fixture.
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The festive fixture will go on despite the ongoing coronaviruses cases, despite the fact that the premier league decided against a circuit breaker.
The league said that they are closely connected with the Government, local authorities and supporter groups.
There were six postponements of this weekend's 10 Premier League matches due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Alan Pace, the chairman of Burnley, spoke to Sky Sports News last week and said that clubs and fans should be given more notice of games being called off.
The game at Wolves was rejected by the Premier League, which was a disappointment for the team.
The FA decided to scrap replays in the FA Cup third and fourth rounds to alleviate the possibility of fixture congestion due to the virus.
77 per cent of players have received two doses of Covid-19 vaccine, while 16 per cent have yet to receive their first jab, according to the premier league.
The majority of 25 to 29-year-olds have only received one vaccine dose. The average age of a player is 26.9.
The results of the Covid-19 test this season.
9 positive tests were taken on 2 Aug-8.
There were 11, positive tests on Aug. 9 and 15.
16 positive tests were conducted on Aug. 16-22.
There were six positive tests on the 3,020 tests.
There were 1,952 tests and two positive.
Three positive tests were recorded on Sept. 6 and 12.
There were 2 positive tests on Sep 13-19.
There were 3,010 tests on 20 and 26 September.
There were four positive tests on Sept 27 and Oct 3.
There were 1,696 tests on Oct 4.
There were six positive tests on Oct 17th.
There were 3,206 tests and four positive.
There were 3,006 tests and four positive ones.
There were 2,953 tests and three positive.
Four positive tests were recorded from Nov. 8-14.
There were six positive tests on Nov. 15-21.
There were 3,379 tests and seven positive ones.
There were 3,154 tests and 12 positive.
There were 42 positive tests on Dec. 6.
Testing increased to daily and twice-weekly for 90 positive tests.
What are the rules for postponements?
The Premier League board will only allow the rearrangement or postponement of a league match in exceptional circumstances according to the handbook.
The board make calls on a case-by-case basis, and by way of guidance from the league, permission for a postponement will not be granted if a club has more than 14 players available.
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The postponements of the Premier League matches due to the coronaviruses have been frustrating.
The ability of a club to field a team, the status of the Covid-19 outbreak at the club, and the ability of the players to safely prepare for and play the match are some of the factors that will be assessed by the league.
The board needs to consider the risks to the opposition and other people the club may come into contact with.
Which games have been called off?
The game is on Sunday December 12, the premier league.
The game is on Tuesday December 14, the premier league.
The game is on Wednesday December 15, in the premier league.
The game is on Thursday December 16.
The Man Utd vs BRIGHTON game is on December 18.
Saturday December 18th, the premier league.
The game is on Saturday December 18 in the premier league.
The West Ham vsNorwich game is on December 18.
Saturday December 18th, the premier league.
The game is on Sunday December 19 in the premier league.
