Padres’ Fernando Tatis Jr. tests positive for COVID-19
The Padres also placed Jurickson Profar and Jorge Mateo on the COVID IL.
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Padres shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. has tested positive for COVID-19 and been placed on the injured list, manager Jayce Tingler announced to media members, including
The Athletic’s Dennis Lin, on Tuesday. Tatis is asymptomatic for now, and there’s no word yet on whether he had been vaccinated. The Padres placed utility players Jurickson Profar and Jorge Mateo into contact tracing as well.
Fernando Tatis Jr. tested positive for COVID-19, Jayce Tingler said. Tatis is asymptomatic. Jurickson Profar and Jorge Mateo are in contact tracing.— Dennis Lin (@dennistlin) May 11, 2021