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Ex-Cardinals Star Jim Edmonds Hospitalized, Undergoing Coronavirus Testing

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Former MLB outfielder Jim Edmonds, an eight-time Gold Glove winner and four-time All-Star who played from 1993-2010, revealed on Instagram that he has been hospitalized and is undergoing testing for COVID-19.

Derrick Goold of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch relayed an image from Edmonds' Instagram story:

Edmonds released the information in a three-part story with the following remarks.

"Held off as long as I could," Edmonds wrote. "I thought I was tough enough to get through. This virus is no joke #gethealthy."

"Waiting on tests now.