Jul 14, 2021

Chris Couch withdraws from Barbasol Championship after testing positive for COVID-19

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RIO GRANDE, PUERTO RICO - FEBRUARY 22: Chris Couch plays his shot from the first tee during the third round of the Puerto Rico Open at Grand Reserve Country Club on February 22, 2020 in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

PGA TOUR Statement on Chris Couch

PGA TOUR member Chris Couch has withdrawn from the Barbasol Championship after testing positive for COVID-19.

Couch will have the PGA TOUR’s full support throughout his self-isolation period under CDC guidelines.

Couch was replaced in the field by first alternate Smylie Kaufman.

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