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Following the reports of multiple COVID-19 cases in WWE, three WWE personalities have revealed their positive tests.
WWE producer Adam Pearce confirmed Thursday he has been infected with the virus, tweeting “Covid was not on my birthday list”.
Covid was NOT on my birthday list. pic.twitter.com/PbGol7w30H
— Adam Pearce (@ScrapDaddyAP) June 25, 2020
Adam Pearce has been with WWE since 2013, working as a guest coach and trainer. In 2015 he signed a full-time management deal with WWE, producing NXT television. He has since been promoted the main roster, producing for RAW and SmackDown.
Pearce has had on-screen roles during SmackDown, more recently setting up the Battle Royal on the May 29 edition of SmackDown.
According to PWInsider, WWE began drive-thru testing on Thursday, all talent and staff are required to get tested prior to attending television tapings this weekend.
PWInsider.com is also told that anyone who tested negative for COVID-19 earlier this this week will also get tested again today at the PC. If they are not tested again today, they will not cleared to work the TV tapings. Once WWE gets the test results, they will adjust their taping plans according.
WWE announcers Kayla Braxton and Renee Young have also revealed positive COVID-19 tests over the last 24 hours.