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More People Test Positive For COVID-19 In WWE

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• ON THIS DAY IN WCW HISTORY (July 6, 1996) – WCW Pro

On this day in 1996, World Championship Wrestling aired an episode of their weekly TV show ‘WCW PRO’.

This episode featured pre-taped matches, interviews & segments, building storylines on the road to the upcoming ‘WCW Bash at the Beach 1996’ PPV.

Here’s the card:

Kurasawa vs. Chip Minton

Alex Wright vs. Billy Kidman

BATB Control Center

Men at Work (Mark Starr & Chris Kanyon) vs. Meng & the Barbarian

Cruiserweight Champ Dean Malenko vs. Mr. JL (Jerry Lynn)

WCW Heavyweight Champ The Giant vs. Jim Duggan

• More People Test Positive For COVID-19 In WWE

Last month, several WWE employees tested positive for COVID-19. The five confirmed names are Renee Young, Kayla Braxton, Adam Pearce, Tyreke and Jamie Noble. The total number of cases reportedly exceeds 30.

Pro Wrestling Sheet is reporting that more people in WWE tested positive for COVID-19 in the most recent round of testing.

“According to sources, additional people in WWE tested positive for COVID-19 last week during the most recent round of testing before TV tapings. 

As we first reported, more testing was done in WWE last week after multiple people who had been at the PC tested positive for COVID-19. From what we’ve been told, there have been at least 30 people in total at the PC who’ve tested positive for the virus over the past three weeks. This includes behind the scenes workers and in-ring talent.

Our sources also note that the company has administered nearly 1,500 tests since they began testing talent for COVID at the end of June.”

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