Defending Memorial Tournament champion Jon Rahm was withdrawn from the Memorial Tournament Saturday after testing positive for COVID-19, the PGA Tour announced. Rahm was leading the tournament by six shots at 18-under par heading into Sunday’s final round.
Part of the PGA Tour’s statement reads:
On the evening Monday, May 31, the PGA TOUR notified Jon Rahm that he was subject to contact-tracing protocols, as he had come in close contact with a person who was COVID positive. Per the TOUR’s COVID Health & Safety Plan, Rahm was given the option to remain in the competition and enter our tracing protocol, which includes daily testing and
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