# Tennis held a tournament and now two players now test positive for Covid-19

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**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [June 22, 2020, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tennis-held-a-tournament-and-now-two-players-now-test-positive-for-covid-19/912097 "2020-06-22T22:26:44Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2020, 10:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tennis-held-a-tournament-and-now-two-players-now-test-positive-for-covid-19/912097/1 "2020-06-22T22:26:45Z")

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[Read about it here.](https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2020/06/22/two-tennis-players-test-positive-for-covid-19-at-djokovic-tournament/#14622c0c5c14)

Djokovic has been posting a bunch of anti-vaccine type nonsense as well, insisting no one will force him to get a vaccine. He helped put together this tournament, which featured stadiums of people with no masks.

Yeesh.

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**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2020, 1:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tennis-held-a-tournament-and-now-two-players-now-test-positive-for-covid-19/912097/2 "2020-06-23T01:09:56Z")

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It is far too early for everything. Basketball players and hockey players are also testing positive with reopening ramping up.

There will be no need to worry about a second wave of the virus because the first wave will not end.

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**Author:** ![blue\_infinity](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/blue_infinity/32/2817_2.png) [@blue\_infinity](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/blue_infinity)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2020, 1:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tennis-held-a-tournament-and-now-two-players-now-test-positive-for-covid-19/912097/3 "2020-06-23T13:19:53Z")

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Djokovic and his wife have now tested positive. Ooops.

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**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2020, 1:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tennis-held-a-tournament-and-now-two-players-now-test-positive-for-covid-19/912097/4 "2020-06-23T13:50:25Z")

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Yes, if he were to die(I hope he survives), he will win the Darwin award along with that guy who died on the rocket trying to show the Earth was flat.