COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State football doesn’t publicly release its coronavirus testing numbers, but I always wondered if state health officials at least were getting them. Gov. Mike DeWine said he is not aware of the state getting that information from the wide-ranging testing of asymptomatic athletes currently taking part in voluntary workouts on Ohio State’s campus. “I wish they would disclose them (publicly). I wish they would,” DeWine told me in a phone interview over the weekend. Ohio State football players began voluntary workouts on June 8, while men’s and women’s basketball started June 15 and four more sports June 22. All sports stopped workouts on July 8 after an undisclosed number of positive tests. Athletes were retested on July 13, and workouts were cleared so resume July 14. DeWine said he has no reason to believe that the testing results for Ohio State’s college athletes would be different…
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