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Cardinals dealing with 13 positive coronavirus tests, including 7 from players

The St. Louis Cardinals are dealing with 13 positive coronavirus tests, MLB announced Monday.

Reports emerged Sunday that more Cardinals players had tested positive for the coronavirus. The team issued a statement late Sunday saying it was still waiting on test results.

Those results — which came in Monday — showed 13 members of the organization tested positive for coronavirus, including 7 players and 6 staff members. Cardinals president of baseball operations John Mozeliak said Monday that 8 of the 13 members who tested positive are experiencing symptoms.

Cardinals president of operations John Mozeliak:

5 of the people who tested positive are asymptomatic
8 are showing signs: "headache, coughs, sniffle, low-grade fevers"

Mozeliak says they're hoping to travel Wednesday AM to St.