Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Will Continue Despite the Virus Outbreak

Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race Will Continue Despite the Virus Outbreak
Spectators watch as the fleet sail out of the heads at the start of the Sydney Hobart yacht race in Sydney Thursday, Dec. 26, 2013. AP Photo/Glenn Nicholls
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By AAP
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Sydney to Hobart organisers insist the show will go on despite doubts being raised about the 2020 yacht race following a COVID-19 outbreak on Sydney’s northern beaches.

By Friday morning the cluster of cases had grown to 28, prompting Tasmania to close borders to anyone who lives or has visited the hot spot since December 11.