Just a couple weeks after testing positive for COVID-19, Utah Jazz teammates Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell have both recovered from the rapidly spreading disease.
Gobert’s positive test sparked off fear and controversy, which resulted in cancelling the rest of the entire NBA season. NBA Insider Shams Charania was the first to report that the two players had recovered.
Jazz All-Stars Rudy Gobert and Donovan Mitchell have been cleared from coronavirus, source tells @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 27, 2020
Cancellations came like wildfire across all sports after both players were tested positive for the virus. The league would cancel the remainder of the season in response to it.
Another player, Detroit Pistons center Christian Wood, was also cleared from the virus.
Pistons' Christian Wood has "fully recovered" from the coronavirus as confirmed by his agent, per @dgauruder pic.twitter.com/0cfEO9vUm6
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) March 25, 2020
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