49ers Close Facility Following Multiple Positive COVID-19 Tests!
According to reports, wide receiver Kendrick Bourne is the 49ers player who tested positive for COVID-19 and is asymptomatic. Read on…
CelebnPolitics247.com reports that the injury-ravaged San Francisco 49ers are now dealing with a COVID-19 issue.
The San Francisco 49ers shut down their facility Wednesday after a positive COVID-19 test, NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo reported, per a source informed of the situation.
Our developing news segment from @NFLTotalAccess on the #49ers COVID-19 list additions ahead of their Thursday Night Football game against the #Packers. pic.twitter.com/oXChRhDVuI
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) November 5, 2020
Network’s Tom Pelissero reported, per agent Henry Organ that wide receiver Kendrick Bourne is the 49ers player who tested positive for COVID-19.
Organ said:
Kendrick Bourne feels fine. He’s A-OK. He’s staying home and taking it seriously.
He posted these updates on 49ers testing positive with COVID:
Samuel was already out for the game. Williams and Aiyuk are tough losses but what else is new for the 2020 #49ers? https://t.co/BaMSgG0TXZ
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) November 5, 2020
The team placed Bourne on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, the team said in a statement:
The San Francisco 49ers were informed today that a player has tested positive for COVID-19 and the individual immediately went into self-quarantine. Our organization has entered the NFL’s intensive protocol and we are working with the league on contact tracing to identify high-risk individuals. All team functions will be conducted virtually today. The health and safety of our players, staff, and community are the organization’s highest priority. We will continue to work closely with the NFL and medical professionals and will follow their direction.
The positive test comes one day before the Niners are set to host the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night. As of now, the game remains as scheduled.
NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero reported, per a source. The team will conduct pregame meetings virtually.
#49ers–#Packers remains on schedule to kick off tomorrow night.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) November 5, 2020
Deebo was out anyway with a hamstring. Big losses here. https://t.co/JC8316Uzld
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) November 5, 2020
And lastly, a photo of the hunk catching him with a cool backdrop.
