Remco Evenepoel wore a COVID-19 face mask as he spoke to the Tour de France media in the Palazzo Vecchio in the Renaissance heart of Florence, keen to avoid catching a virus so close to the start of his first Tour de France.
Lidl-Trek lost Tao Geoghegan Hart to COVID-19 after the Critérium du Dauphiné and his teammates Mads Pedersen and Giulio Ciccone also caught the virus but are riding the Tour. Visma-Lease a Bike have returned to wearing masks after Sepp Kuss was forced to miss the Tour due to suffering with COVID-19.
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