At this time, it appears Penn State's other matchup with Ohio State, slated for Sunday, January 31, hasn't yet been affected.
Following the update, Penn State's total positivity rate for the semester jumped from 3.1% to 3.4%.
“Alison Beam is a talented public servant who brings years of experience in health care policy and implementation to this position,” Wolf said in a statement.
Jones appeared in five games for the Nittany Lions this season.
In a corresponding move, Penn State has modified two games on its schedule.
The Nittany Lions will begin the season with a road trip to Rutgers on February 20.