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The club has released the following statement after Conor McKenna returned a negative result to a COVID-19 test on Tuesday.
Essendon Football Club can confirm Conor McKenna has returned a negative result to his COVID-19 swab test on Tuesday, June 23.
It has also been re-confirmed that the two swab tests taken on Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20 were both positive results.
The club will work with relevant medical experts over the coming days to further understand these results.
The Department of Health and Human Services has found one Essendon player to have been in close contact with Conor McKenna.
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