New York Yankees third base coach Phil Nevin, first base coach, Reggie Willits and another unnamed support staff member all tested positive for coronavirus in what has been described as "breakthrough" cases, the team announced Tuesday according to a report. The Centers for Disease Control describe "breakthrough cases" as those who contract COVID-19 while they are fully vaccinated. "We have a breakthrough positive involving 3B Coach Phil Nevin, who is fully vaccinated. According to the Yankees’ team site, Yankees players and coaches received the Johnson & Johnson single-shot vaccine on April 7 and the team crossed the 85% threshold needed to allow relaxed coronavirus stipulations in the clubhouse. Boone said test results are pending for a few others amid reports there were more positive cases.

Source: Fox News May 12, 2021 00:11 UTC