Jamaican former sprinter Usain St Leo Bolt, OJ, CD has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
The widely considered to be the greatest sprinter of all time confirmed on Monday, August 24, 2020 while addressing reports that he was positive.
Sharing a video of himself on social media, the Olympian said he was tested for the virus on Saturday.
“[I’m] trying to be responsible so I’m going to stay in,” he explained to his followers.
Bolt, a retired sprinter who hails from Jamaica, said that he has experienced no symptoms.
He said he will quarantine himself, and encouraged those he’s been in contact with to do the same.
