WWE chairman Vince McMahon not 'all that concerned' about coronavirus: Reports

WWE is currently in a precarious situation with a fear of a coronavirus crisis within promotion. Earlier reports indicated as high as two dozen WWE personnel tested positive for coronavirus. Meanwhile, some reports suggested number of WWE coronavirus cases could have crossed 30. According to pro wrestling insider Bryan Alvarez, reports are untrue and numbers are being exaggerated by media.

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Vince McMahon's stance regarding WWE coronavirus situation 

While actual number of people who have tested positive for virus remains unkwn, Alvarez claims WWE chairman Vince McMahon does t think coronavirus is "all that b." Bryan Alvarez said on his podcast Wrestling Observer Live, that it has been kwn to him from multiple sources from within company that Vince McMahon's mindset about COVID-19 is that it is more like a "b flu" and re is thing to worry about it. 

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However, it is important to te that this is mere speculation as Vince McMahon is yet to issue a public statement regarding recent coronavirus situation in company. number of cases within company has grown in recent weeks since developmental talent, who posed as a crowd member on June 9, tested positive for virus. Since n, likes of Renee Young, Kayla Braxton and am Pearce, have all confirmed that y have tested positive. Reports suggest a couple of in-ring talents have also tested positive for virus. WWE is yet to confirm those reports. 

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While Vince McMahon's mindset regarding pandemic is subject to speculation, rumours do go in line with WWE's testing policy of COVID-19. Despite United States being hit with pandemic in March, McMahon did t deploy company-wide testing for virus. As WWE continued to churn out weekly programmes, reports state company only conducted temperature checks for all employees. Since June 9, WWE has conducted regular coronavirus tests. Some reports indicate company will w be testing all employees every week as company does t plan to halt production amid this crisis. 

WWE superstar Kevin Owens, who sat out WWE production last week out of caution, posted a video mess via social media where he highlighted importance of following social distancing guidelines and wearing a mask at all times. 

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