Confirmed COVID-19 case attended Collingwood-Port Adelaide match at the MCG
3 years, 6 months ago

Confirmed COVID-19 case attended Collingwood-Port Adelaide match at the MCG

ABC  

Some football fans who attended the Sunday afternoon AFL match between Collingwood and Port Adelaide at the MCG may have been exposed to COVID-19. Key points: Victoria has recorded nine cases in the current coronavirus cluster One of those cases attended the MCG for the AFL match between Collingwood and Port Adelaide A crowd of 23,415 people attended the match, won by Port Adelaide The Victorian Department of Health tweeted on Tuesday evening that one of the nine positive cases attended the match and was seated in the Great Southern Stand of the ground. The match was attended by just 23,415 AFL fans despite the AFL allowing the MCG to be up to 85 per cent full of its maximum capacity of 100,024 fans. Victoria's sports minister Martin Pakula said crowds would be allowed at AFL matches this weekend at the MCG and Docklands Stadium, but there would be additional rules for patrons around the wearing of masks.

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