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Marlins players working out in Jupiter after coronavirus outbreak

Credit: WPTV News | West Palm Beach
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Marlins players working out in Jupiter after coronavirus outbreak
Marlins players working out in Jupiter after coronavirus outbreak

Several Miami Marlins players who were not part of the team’s road trip to Philadelphia and not part of the COVID-19 outbreak are now quietly working out in Jupiter.

MARLINS TEAMS IS NOWSEQUESTERED IN JUPITER -QUIETLY WORKING OUT.

WPTVNEWSCHANNEL FIVE'S MATTSCZESNY FINDS OUT HOW THEPLAYERS HERE ARE STAYINGHEALTHY.(NAT SOUND) ON AN EMPTY GRASSYLOT ACROSS THE STREET FROMROGER DEAN STADIUMÃMARLINSPITCHER JOSH SMITH WENTTHROUGH HIS WORKOUTÃANDWONDERED WHAT WILL HAPPENNEXT.“NOBODY REALLY KNOWSWHATTO HAPPEN, WHAT HAS HAPPENEDIS SO CRAZY." SMITH SAYS HEWAS NOT PART OF THE TEAM THATTRAVELED TO PHILADELPHIA WHERESEVERAL MARLINS PLAYERS TESTEDPOSITIVE FOR COVID - INSTEADHE IS ONE OF ABOUT 30 PLAYERSNOW HUDDLED IN JUPITERACCORDING TO MARLINS INSIDERAND PODCASTER CRAIG MISH“ASOF TUESDAY, ALL THOSE MARLINSTESTED NEGATIVE FOR COVID 19”AND AS HE WORKS TO GAIN A SPOTWHEN THE MARLINS START PLAYINGAGAIN NEXT WEEK- SMITH CONFIMSHECOVID.“IT WAS EVERY OTHER DAYAND THEN WHEN THE OUTBREAKHAPPENED, WE GOT TESTED EVERYDAY FOR A FEW DAYS AND SOWERESULTS” INFECTIOUS DISEASESPECIALIST DR LARRY BUSH OFWELLINGTON SAYS WHAT HAPPENEDTO THE MARLINS IS NOW A LESSONFOR ALL ATHLETES.“I WOULDLIMIT EXPOSURE NOT JUST WHENTHEYOBVIOUSLY, WHEN THEYCLUBHOUSE OR IN THE HOTELROOMS” WHICH IS WHY JOSHSMITH SAYS THE MARLINS DONWANT HIM GOING OUT ANYWHERE.“PERSONALLY, IF I DO ORDER OUTITS UBER EATS THEY DROP IT ATMY DOOR I DONCONTACT WITH ANYBODY” AND WESTAYED A GOOD DISTANCE AWAYFROM HIMÃAGAIN, NO PLAYERSHERE APPEAR TO BE SICK ANDTHEYCONTINUE WORKING OUT &THE POSITIVE MARLINS PLAYERSARE STILL IN PHILADELPHIA ASTHE TEAM FIGURES OUT WHAT TODO NEXT.

IN JUPITER, MS , WPTVNC 5.

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