The PIrates' team president said in statement that he is "on the road to recovery" after starting to experience symptoms Monday.
The Steelers have activated wide receiver James Washington from the reserve/COVID list, leaving Jaylen Samuels and Justin Layne as the lone players still out.
The Steelers were one of just a handful of teams that didn't have a player opt out of playing in the 2020 season.
The number of Steelers players on the reserve/COVID list is now at four after James Washington and Jaylen Samuels were placed on it Sunday.
Second-year cornerback Justin Layne will miss some time after being placed on the Reserve/COVID List by the Steelers.
Alex Highsmith has been somewhat patiently awaiting the day he can get on the field with his new Steelers teammates. That day is nearly here.
While the NHL can celebrate fantastic news on the COVID-19 front, MLB has had to cancel games, and the NCAA is not far behind.