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Going In Raw: A Pro Wrestling Podcast

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🗓️ 16 June 2020

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Support Going In Raw on Patreon! http://www.patreon.com/steveandlarson SOURCES: https://www.prowrestlingsheet.com/wwe-developmental-talent-tests-positive-covid-19-statement https://twitter.com/seanrosssapp/status/1272748201192415233?s=21 https://www.postwrestling.com/2020/06/16/wwe-postpones-tuesdays-tapings-after-covid-19-case/ https://twitter.com/bryanalvarez/status/1272779412837031936?s=21 https://twitter.com/JonAlba/status/1272948199045636097?s=20 https://www.wrestlinginc.com/news/2020/06/more-exclusive-details-on-fans-attending-monday-wwe-tv-671464/ https://www.fightful.com/wrestling/report-wwe-talent-didn-t-know-non-pc-recruits-would-be-audience-masks-not-allowed https://twitter.com/colohue/status/1272911413170900997?s=21 https://twitter.com/TheLouisDangoor/status/1272891105248493568?s=20 https://talksport.com/sport/wrestling/717429/vince-mcmahon-angel-garza-wwe-eddie-guerrero/ Going In Raw Merchandise http://www.prowrestlingtees.com/goinginraw http://www.friendomarket.com Contribute to the Going In Raw Set! PO Box 1814 Orangevale, CA 95662 Subscribe and leave us a rating, review or comment! Going in Raw on ITunes http://apple.co/1LpIsZa Larson on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/joyofbearding Steve on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mfstevehere Going In Raw on Twitter: https://twitter.com/realgoinginraw Steve and Larson on Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/r/SteveAndLarson/ Steve and Larson on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/steveandlarson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey, friendos Steve here.
0:06.0	Hey, Larsen.
0:07.0	Hey, welcome back going in, Rod.
0:08.8	News brief.
0:09.8	We're going to try to keep this one brief today.
0:10.8	But hey, hit that like button.
0:11.8	Let's try to get up to 600 likes.
0:13.8	Larsen, what's in the news?
0:16.2	Well, we talked a bit about it last night during our Rory cap, because late last night, WWE
0:22.7	announced that a performance setter trainee had tested positive for COVID-19.
0:27.3	The news was first reported by Ryan Satin, and WWE later issued a statement which read
0:32.6	quote, a developmental talent who was last onsite at WWE's training facility on Tuesday,
0:38.2	June 9th, has tested positive for COVID-19.
0:41.2	Since that time, no other individuals at attended the facility have reported symptoms.
0:46.0	However, out of the buttons of caution, it's to ensure the health and safety of the
0:49.8	company, performance and staff, all talent production crew employees onsite at the training
0:54.0	production, production facilities will be tested for COVID-19 immediately, following
0:58.5	the test results that would be planned to proceed with its normal television production
1:01.6	schedule.
1:03.6	Shortly after that, John Pollock, a post-wrestling reported that quote, do the positive
1:08.2	case, the company will be testing talent staff for COVID-19 on Tuesday with a plan to
1:12.3	resume its tapings on Wednesday, post-wrestling confirmed the multiple sources that Tuesday tapings
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