Four Marlins players have tested positive for COVID-19, baseball operations president Michael Hill told reporters today (including Miami Herald’s Jordan McPherson). The identities of the players are not known as they did not consent to their names being publicly disclosed, according to the league’s COVID-19 protocols, though all four are members of the Marlins’ 60-man player group.
Three of the players are already “nearing the end of his quarantineHill said, as the trio tested positive in the past two weeks and before their arrival in Miami for the start of the Marlins’ training camp. The fourth player produced a positive test Wednesday during the admission test that everyone Players must approve before participating in Summer Camp, and that player is now quarantined. Any positive test requires a mandatory two-week isolation period, and if a player is symptom free, must deliver negative results on two COVID tests. -19 different before he is allowed to return to team activities.
“We are very happy that the majority of our players achieved the intake without it, but this is a daily battle, the disease is still present“Hill said.”The pandemic is still out there. Florida records recorded highs and daily reports of the virus. We have to remain aware. We have to stay smart. “
