EUGENE, Oregon:

Sprinter Jelani Walker tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and has therefore been unable to join the Jamaican delegation in Eugene.

He is currently being monitored by the medical team.

Walker is an alternate for the men's 4x100m team.

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