PCR test on the 16th revealed that some athletes have sore throat and fever.
Hiroshima announced on the 17th that a total of 22 people, including 18 players including Shosei Nakamura catcher in the 2nd army and pitcher Takumi Kurohara, who is in the 1st place in the draft, and 4 staff members have been positive for the new coronavirus.
According to the announcement on the official website, it was found by the PCR test conducted on the 16th. Players include Shosei Nakamura and Kurohara, as well as pitcher Shohei Mori and outfielder Koki Ugusa, who are in second place in the draft. Infielder Yuya Nagisawa and pitcher Norihiko Tanaka complain of sore throat, and pitcher Makoto Aduwa and five others have fever.
Positive people are being treated, and it is said that PCR tests will be conducted on the leaders and athletes of the 2nd army on this day as well.