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Cardinals great Jim Edmonds announces that he's tested positive for COVID-19 virus

Late on Wednesday night, Jim Edmonds went on Instagram and announced that he's tested positive for COVID-19:

"... I appreciate everyone who has said well wishes and wished me the best. I did test positive for pneumonia, and I did get a positive test back for the [COVID-19] virus. I am completely symptom free now and doing really well ..."

Earlier in the week, Edmonds posted a picture from the hospital:

Now home from the hospital, Edmonds goes on to stress the importance of flattening the curve. "Do not take this lightly," he said.