Elks OL Rogers confirms positive COVID-19 test. MORE:
EDMONTON — Offensive lineman SirVincent Rogers of the Edmonton Elks confirmed Tuesday he's tested positive for COVID-19.
"I tested positive days ago for Covid, & the reservation I initially had about the vaccines has changed," Rogers tweeted."Personally, I have only had minor symptoms... .""I did so to protect myself, my family, & anyone else I'd encounter," Rogers said."I urge anyone in doubt to consider the vaccines from a viewpoint of protection from Covid, not prevention.
"It might save your life, and at the least eliminate the life-altering symptoms commonly associated ."— SirVincent Rogers Sr. Edmonton cancelled its walkthrough last Friday due to coronavirus protocols. The team's season-opening game against Ottawa went ahead as scheduled, with the Redblacks claiming a 16-12 victory Saturday night.