Dustin Johnson tests positive for COVID-19 – pgatour.com

PGA Trip Declaration on Dustin Johnson

Johnson, who last completed at the U.S. Open, will have the PGA TOURs full assistance throughout his self-isolation period under CDC guidelines..

PGA TOUR member Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from THE CJ CUP @ SHADOW CREEK after checking positive for COVID-19. Experiencing symptoms, Johnson alerted PGA TOUR authorities and was administered a test, with the positive result requiring his withdrawal from the event.

” Obviously, I am very disappointed,” stated Johnson. ” I was really eagerly anticipating competing today, but will do everything I can to return as quickly as possible. I have already had a couple of calls with the TOURs medical team and value all the assistance and assistance they have actually provided me.”.

Alternate J.T. Poston will replace Johnson in the field.