WWE News: WWE starts taking COVID-19 test ahead of SummerSlam Event
WWE News: As a measure against the growing wave of COVID-19 in the United States. As WWE has arranged mandatory tests for all its personnel before the events.
After the governor of Nevada, Steve Sisolak, announced a couple of weeks ago the mandatory use of a mask in 12 counties of this state. It includes Clark, to which “Sin City” belongs. The possibility of a possible cancellation of SummerSlam, or in the best of scenarios. It reduces the capacity of the Allegiant Stadium, host of the next PPV.
â–º Mandatory COVID-19 testing for all staff before each event
The COVID-19 has not gone away and WWE have begun to take action against the growing wave of infection by the new variant of the COVID-19.
On this occasion, WWE employees received a massive message stating that everyone will be tested for COVID-19 before each event, including non-televised shows. For now, it would only be that and no changes have been announced regarding the development of the previously planned events.
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Ringside News recently reported that all WWE backstage staff and talent are required to undergo COVID-19 testing prior to each show. Due to the recent spike in COVID-19 cases across the country.
What are the Precautions
A titular member of the backstage staff informed us that ‘everyone behind the scenes for events must be tested for COVID. There are no exceptions and everyone must ‘be clean’. “
This measure was communicated by the Head of Relations with the Talent of WWE, John Laurinaitis. Through a massive message that read the following.
“Effective immediately and until further notice. COVID testing will resume at each TV show and event.
Obviously, the company has just resumed touring since last Month. And it is very aware of the situation and the increase in COVID-19 cases throughout the United States.
Except for the recent confirmed case of Jeff Hardy. There you see no other relevant cases that have been known. However, they are not exempt from the fact that they may happen in the future.
