Hi! This is just out of curiosity, and not to make a big deal out of anything, but will vex worlds actually have to be postponed? Due to the coronavirus outbreak in different countries (China, Italy, etc.), it is becoming harder to travel to different places (especially the USA). I don’t want to sus…

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[image] Corona Virus's play into the Worlds Competition Chit-Chat / Rumor Mill This got brought up while my group of friends was jokin-- talking about the Corona Virus: won’t Chinese teams have a hard time participating at Worlds? Or maybe some teams will just be missing …

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Please check the other posts. There are multiple threads on this. In summary, a decision hasnt been made. Vex is monitoring and will make a decision by I believe the second week of March.

I am pretty sure they shut down that thread or at least stopped replies. People still have questions about this topic but aren’t able to ask in the other post.

I would think if they postponed olympics i would think they do same for worlds

Just my opinion, nothing confirmed. I actually believe that it will be canceled. Due to the rate of testing that is going on in the US compared to other countries like China, it is very likely that there are way more patients infect than what is being said. In addition, worlds is in about 2 months…

Will VEX worlds be postponed?

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forzapixel March 3, 2020, 4:56pm 3

Will Vex Worlds 2020 be canceled this year because of the corona virus?