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Dodgers' Justin Turner poses for photos without mask despite positive COVID-19 test

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Justin Turner left Game 6 of the 2020 World Series because of a positive COVID-19 test, FOX anchor Kevin Burkhardt said just after the Dodgers won their first World Series Championship since 1988.

"After the completion of the game tonight, we were informed by MLB that Justin Turner received a positive COVID test and that's why he was removed from the game," Burkhardt said on the air.

"All I know is that I had to take him out of the game in the seventh inning, which was crazy, and he tested positive.