I've been struggling with Covid-19 for 14 days, says swimmer Cameron van den Burgh

CAPE TOWN – Retired South African Olympic swimmer Cameron van den Burgh on Sunday announced that he tested positive for the coronavirus.

While no longer a competitive athlete, van den Burgh also shared some comments for athletes currently in training:

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