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“He takes the situation very seriously”
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Bik Karlskoga has suffered 13 crown falls.
Now his latest opponent, Västerås IK, chooses to temporarily shut down his A-team operations and withdraw from the Skoda Trophy.
“We want to assume our responsibility”sports director Patrik Zetterberg writes in a statement.
On Friday, Bik Karlskoga played a training session against Västerås IK. Since then, the people of Värmland have received 13 confirmed cases of Covid-19.
Now VIK also announces that “a couple of players” in the squad had symptoms of illness. So they take real action and temporarily shut down all activities for Team A for the rest of the week.
“More serious”
This means that you are withdrawing from the Skoda Trophy preseason tournament, which is being played this weekend in Södertälje and is broadcast on Sportbladet.
“In consultation with our team doctor Björn Svartsgård and the infection control unit, we are now taking the situation very seriously and awaiting information and test results on whether our team of players is also infected. At present, there is no confirmed case of Covid-19 in Västerås IK, but we want to take our responsibility and therefore cancel the rest of the activities for the week for the first team.VIK’s sporting director Patrik Zetterberg writes in a statement on the club’s website.
The hockey clubettan Borlänge has already chosen to pause its activities after several players fell ill with the coronavirus.
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