BRADENTON, Fl. (93.7 The Fan) - Fears of the Coronavirus spreading is affecting everything from schools to companies restricting travel for their employees.
Preparations are even being made by the Pirates for the potential impact the Coronavirus could have on their operations.
Pirates’ spokesperson Brian Warecki released the following statement Monday:
“The safety of our fans, players and staff is paramount. We continue to monitor the situation very closely and are working with our expert partners at AHN and Highmark, as well as with MLB, to ensure we are up to date on any developments and are actively considering the appropriate precautions. It is too early in the fact-finding process regarding the reported case in Manatee County to comment on any potential impacts on our operations. We encourage everyone to listen to and rely upon the advice and guidance of the public health experts.”