Rapids Delay Trip To Florida For Restart Of 2020 Season Due To COVID-19 Tests

The Colorado Rapids postponed the team’s itinerary Sunday after 2 participants of the company received presumptive positive test results for Covid-19.

The Rapids were set up to report to the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida for the resumption of Major League Soccer’s 2020 season.

The team has tentatively rescheduled its departure to Tuesday, July 7th. All groups were expected at the facility by July 8th.

Final laboratory results have actually not been obtained.

Colorado’s very first game is set up for July 12th against Real Salt Lake. Only 2 various other video games are currently set up– against Sporting KC on the 17th and Minnesota on the 22nd.

The Rapids started the period with two victories prior to the period was interrupted in the 2nd week of March, during the early stages of the coronavirus’s influence.

It was then that Colorado Governor Jared Polis, with advice from the Colorado Department of Public Health as well as Environment, mandated that all large public events or team events such as professional sporting activities, concerts as well as movie theater performances, and festivals would be terminated until additional notification.

The Denver Nuggets were additionally preparing to make use of the Walt Disney World facility for the resumption of the NBA period.

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