Pantera’s Rex Brown has confirmed that he has tested positive for COVID-19. This news comes after the bassist was forced to miss the band’s set at Knotfest Chile. Brown issued the following statement:

“I caught a very mild strain of Covid, but because of our own protocols, I simply do not wanna risk getting my brothers or the crew sick!! I’m feeling better & am on my way to a speedy recovery. Merry Fckn Christmas & see you all next year!”