Phillies Covid Clubhouse, Marlins Leave Their Germs, Two Catch Virus
The Philadelphia Phillies have shut down all activities at Citizens Bank Park after a member of the coaching staff and a member of the home clubhouse staff tested positive for COVID-19, the team confirmed on Thursday. No Phillies players are yet to test positive. The clubhouse was utilized by the visiting Miami Marlins last weekend with 19 of their players and coaching staff testing positive.
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An attendant for the visitors clubhouse tested positive this week. A positive test result for the unidentified coach was confirmed on Thursday.
The Phillies were supposed to host the Yankees on Monday and Tuesday and then play them in New York on Wednesday and Thursday. Instead, the Yankees started a series against the Orioles on Wednesday.
Friday's game against the Blue Jays in Phladelphia had also been postponed, with a doubleheader scheduled for Saturday and another game Sunday. The weekend games have now been cancelled as of 2:23 pm ET Thursday.
The league is still trying to determine the origin of the Marlins outbreak.
BREAKING: Phillies have 2 staff members that tested positive for COVID-19
— Jeff Skversky 6abc (@JeffSkversky) July 30, 2020
One is a member of the coaching staff and one is a member of the home clubhouse staff
All activity at Citizens Bank Park has been cancelled today and until further notice.@6abc #Phillies pic.twitter.com/MLkHlb4KOX
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