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McLaren confirms 14 team members quarantined in Australia

McLaren has confirmed that 14 members of its Formula 1 personnel have been placed in quarantine for two weeks in Australia. One member of McLaren tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus on Thursday evening in Melbourne, forcing the eventual cancellation of the Australian Grand Prix. McLaren released a further statement regarding the situation on Friday lunchtime. “Overnight, 14 members of the team, in addition to the one confirmed case, were placed in quarantine at the team hotel for 14 days, in accordance with local health authority directives,” read a statement. “These are individuals who had been in close contact with the team member who tested positive for coronavirus....
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