Boxing Day Test rocked by COVID-19 drama

The England cricket team and management were late to leave their hotel for today’s Ashes play due to a COVID-19 scare this morning.

Two of England’s support staff and two of their family members have returned positive tests.

All players have tested negative.

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Meanwhile, a Channel 7 staff member who worked on the Ashes broadcast at the MCG tested positive to COVID-19 last night.

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