WWE has for the first time confirmed that they have a WrestleMania 36 contingency plan in place should they have to cancel the event in Tampa due to the coronavirus pandemic.

WWE issued a statement to PWInsider noting they are closely monitoring the situation:

"While we remain committed to hosting WrestleMania at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, April 5, we are putting contingency plans in place in the event that it is cancelled by government officials, civil authorities and/or local venues. The health and safety of our fans, performers and employees are our top priorities and we are monitoring the situation closely with our partners and government officials in Tampa Bay"

WWE Chairman & CEO Vince McMahon was reportedly in Tampa Bay, Florida earlier today discuss with city officials the fate of the event.