The Miami Marlins coronavirus crisis is now a full-blown outbreak.
The Marlins’ first game against the Orioles scheduled for Monday night has been canceled, according to multiple reports. ESPN reports that eight more players and two coaches tested positive for coronavirus, bringing the Marlins’ total to 14 after it was revealed on Sunday that four players tested positive for COVID-19.
The team has not yet returned to Miami. He’s still in Philly undergoing tests.
Due to the outbreak, the Yankees game on Monday night against the Phillies in Philadelphia has been canceled. The Marlins were at the Philadelphia visiting clubhouse and were at the shelter all weekend. Joel Sherman of the Post reports that the Yankees had called their clubhouse staff to work on the series in Philadelphia so that the team is not exposed to visiting clubhouse staff who worked on the Marlins series.
According to The Athletic, all visiting staff from the Phillies’ clubhouse will be quarantined after being exposed to the Marlins.
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