{"id":1373,"date":"2020-09-18T17:33:30","date_gmt":"2020-09-18T12:03:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=49606"},"modified":"2020-09-18T17:33:30","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T12:03:30","slug":"england-all-rounder-david-willey-and-his-wife-test-positive-for-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/england-all-rounder-david-willey-and-his-wife-test-positive-for-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"England all-rounder David Willey and his wife test positive for COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>England all-rounder David Willey on Thursday announced that he and his wife has tested positive for coronavirus. \u201cThank you for all the kind messages. My wife & I received positive COVID test results. Gutted to be missing the remaining games. Even more, devastated that having been in contact with the other 3 lads Sat morning (before we had symptoms) means they\u2019re at risk & unavailable too,\u201d Willey tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you for all the kind messages. My wife & I received positive COVID test results. Gutted to be missing the remaining games. Even more devastated that having been in contact with the other 3 lads Sat morning (before we had symptoms) means they\u2019re at risk & unavailable too. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mP1pZAiX1C\">https:\/\/t.co\/mP1pZAiX1C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 David Willey (@david_willey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/david_willey\/status\/1306315849347796999?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 16, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The 30-year-old Willey last played for England in the ODI series against Ireland last month. He has played 49 ODIs and 28 T20Is so far in his career.\u00a0 Earlier, Yorkshire<a href=\"https:\/\/sports.ndtv.com\/cricket\/yorkshire-appoint-sub-committee-to-probe-azeem-rafiq-racism-allegations-2292972\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0<\/a>announced that Willey, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Josh Poysden, and Matthew Fisher would miss their remaining Vitality Blast group games.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYCCC can confirm that Matthew Fisher, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Josh Poysden, and David Willey will be unavailable for the remaining Vitality Blast group matches after a positive COVID test was received,\u201d the county club tweeted. The players have been advised to self-isolate for 14 days, as per COVID-19 guidelines.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>England all rounder David Willey announced that he and his wife have tested positive for COVID 19 through twitter<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":437,"featured_media":24484,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[305],"class_list":["post-1373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-david-willey"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/437"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1373\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}