BREAKING: Boston Celtics Player Tests Positive For The Coronavirus

The coronavirus crisis has officially hit the Boston Celtics, with at least one player testing positive for the illness.

It was revealed on Thursday that 1 unknown player had contracted the disease.

A Boston Celtic player has tested positive for coronavirus. The player is not exhibiting symptoms.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 19, 2020

The team would soon release a statement:

Full Celtics statement … pic.twitter.com/ncajGexl54

— Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) March 19, 2020

More to come…

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The news came minutes after the Lakers announced two members of their team had contracted the disease.

Two Lakers players have tested positive for coronavirus, sources tell @TheAthleticNBA @Stadium. The team may test the remaining players who did not take tests Wednesday morning.

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) March 19, 2020

The entire team had to be tested after four members of the Brooklyn tested positive and the Lakers faced them at home on March 10th.

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