Saturday, November 16

José Altuve had COVID-19 despite having received his first vaccine

José Altuve tuvo COVID-19 a pesar de haber recibido su primera vacuna

The player is still on the list of those absent due to coronavirus.

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By: Drafting

Houston Astros second baseman José Altuve reported this Saturday that he tested positive for Covid – 19, but that he has felt good so far and hopes to return to the team lineup just barely.

So far it is not known how long Altuve will remain off the roster of the team , because after the rest time you will need to be fit again to enter the title.

José Altuve had Covid – 19 despite receiving the first dose of the vaccine🦠⚾️ https://t.co/omcXL6CudR # JoseAltuve l # COVID 19 pic.twitter.com/dEmG80 v2RV

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AL MVP 2017 said he received the first dose of one of the COVID vaccines – 19 of two doses before testing positive and you have no idea how you contracted the virus.

“ It has been very difficult to watch the boys play on television and not being able to be there with them as I normally do ”, he assured.

Altuve was able to do cardio and training with weights while he was off the team and is now working on baseball activities as he nears his return.