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Report: Usain Bolt Awaiting Results of COVID-19 Test

Eight-time gold medalist Usain Bolt announced on Monday he is currently quarantining as he awaits the results of a COVID-19 test.

“I’m just waking up, and like everybody else I checked social media, [which] is saying I am confirmed to have COVID-19,” Bolt said in an Instagram post. “I am trying to be responsible, so I am going to stay in and stay here for my friends."

“I’m having no symptoms so I am going to quarantine myself and wait on the confirmation, to see what is the protocol and how I should go about quarantining myself.