3 games canceled due to COVID-19

Two Broward County football games and one Palm Beach County game scheduled for thisweek have been canceled due to COVID-19.

Flanagan at Miramar and Hollywood Hills at South Broward were canceled due to COVID-19 concerns, Broward County Public Schools spokeswoman Cathy Brennan said. In Palm Beach County,

Olympic Heights vs. John I. Leonard was canceled, according to Palm Beach County School District spokeswoman Julie Houston Trieste. At least 17 Broward County public-school games and five Palm BeachCounty public-school games have been canceled due to COVID.

Miramar, Hollywood Hills and John I. Leonard are the teams with COVID-19 issues, according to Brennan and Houston Tries te.

Both districts scheduled new games for the teams still able to play. Flanagan will play at South Broward at 7 p.m. on Friday, and Olympic Heights will play Wellington at 6 p.m. on Friday. Wellington was originally scheduled to play Palm Beach Central this week, but the Broncos’ remaining regular-season games were canceled on Nov. 13. Sixteen players and four coaches at Palm Beach Central have tested positive for the virus, according to Alex Shaw, a spokesman for the county department of health.

Three other games were moved to a different time, date or location.

Plantation vs. South Plantation was moved from Friday to 6:30 p.m. Monday. Fort Lauderdale vs. St ran a han was moved from 7 p.m. Friday to 4p.m. Saturday, andit will be played at Northeast instead of at Lockhart Field. The Soul Bowl between Blanche E ly and Dillard moved from 7p.m. Saturday at Lockhart Field to 6 p.m. Saturday at Dillard.