Tirreno-Adriatico 2020, fear of the coronavirus: two runners withdraw due to a first positive covid



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The coronavirus returns to scare the group in Tirreno – Adriatico 2020. After experiencing some symptoms, Lukasz Wisniowski yesterday he withdrew from the race to take a test, which was positive. You will now need to run a PCR test to confirm the result. While waiting for the result, according to protocol, your roommate Szymon Sajnok he also abandons the race and will in turn be subjected to the PCR test. Meanwhile, the rest of the team has been subjected to the rapid test twice (Sunday night and Monday morning), giving negative results both times. Therefore, according to the organization of the race, the rest of the team’s riders will participate today in the final time trial.

“Lukasz showed some mild symptoms during the week – explains social doctor Max Testa – In accordance with our anti-hatching policy, we decided to remove him for a rapid test, which gave a positive result. Therefore, the pilot was isolated from the team, as well as from his teammate Szymon Sajnok and his masseur, and will now have to undergo PCR tests to confirm the result. It is a situation for which we have been preparing since the races resumed and we will respect all the necessary protocols if the next test confirms that there has been a positive case ”.

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