EF Pro Cycling announced Tuesday that Magnus Cort Nielsen had tested COVID-19 after Level 7 of Tirreno-Adriatico, which led the team to adopt its COVID-19 protocols.
The Danish pilot did not start the last time trial on Monday and is taken home in Girona, Spain, to quarantine. The team tested all the runners and Tirreno-Adriatic twice and all the tests came back negative.
Cort is the driver of the moment in the Italian WorldTour race to test positive for SARS-CoV-2. The CCC team removed ukasz Wi-niowski from the race after presenting mild and positive symptoms at a quick checkup on Sunday night.
Meanwhile, Trek-Segafredo announced that Italian Giulio Ciccone, who delivered positive control of COVID-19 before Tirreno-Adriatico, allowed education to resume after more than two weeks of isolation at home. two negative checks Monday and Tuesday.
“In addition, favorable comments on clinical and instrumental controls that Ciccone has undergone in recent days check the consequences of the COVID-19 virus. All controls have ruled out any pathological changes,” the Trek-Segafredo team said.
“At the moment, the team does not have a resolution on their return to competition. According to Ciccone and the team’s medical staff, sports control will assess your physical and intellectual condition before communicating about upcoming careers. “
Prior to the resumption of the road season in July, the ICU produced a detailed steering document to treat athletes who contract coronavirus, resulting in the deaths of nearly one million people worldwide. positive for COVID-19 and has symptoms.
However, a recent Ohio state showed that while most cases of COVID-19 are mild or asymptomatic in young athletes, the infection can cause inflammation of the central muscles called myocarditis. Researchers detected the disease in 4 of the 26 athletes who tested positive. COVID-19. Two of the athletes with myocarditis symptoms never showed symptoms of the virus, while the other two had mild cases.
All runners will have to go through the pre-race events, while the Tour de France required two tests of the entire team’s “bubble” before the start of the race, and the same organization underwent the time and third round of tests on both days. Two Lotto Soudal staff members were sent to the pre-race testing phase, while 4 staff members from 4 other teams, as well as race director Christian Prudhomme, were forced to leave after testing positive on the first day off. Positive tests returned on Monday’s rest day.
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