Coronavirus: Reds employee tests positive

Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Amir Garrett leads other pitchers in sprints during spring training baseball workouts Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, in Goodyear, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Cincinnati Reds relief pitcher Amir Garrett leads other pitchers in sprints during spring training baseball workouts Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, in Goodyear, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

The Cincinnati Reds have announced that an employee has tested positive for COVID-19.

The employee is based in Arizona, and was at the Spring Training facility.  The Reds have sent a precautionary notice to all those who were inside the building, and say the dates involved are February 29th to March 14.  The Reds say that employees who had close contact with the person who tested positive have all self-quarantined and are being tested.