The importance of improving coronavirus protocols in Major League Soccer

The coronavirus once again worried the authorities of Major League Soccer, which suspended several games after positive cases appeared among the players of some teams. Taking into account that the United States is the country most affected individuals in the whole world, improving protocols is critical.

Two games that were supposed to be played this Sunday were suspended. First, the game between Columbus Crew and Orlando City, due to positive cases in Columbus personnel. Secondly, FC Dallas and Minnesota United were supposed to face today, but after Minnesota United confirmed positive cases, the game was suspended.

Both games were postponed to ensure the health and safety of all players and staff, the MLS said on a statement. It's now required more testing and evaluation before traveling and competing, the document said. In addition, on Saturday they had suspended the game between Colorado Rapids and LA Galaxy .

Cases of coronavirus continue to increase and the end does not seem to be near. Therefore, it is necessary to strictly comply with health protocols to prevent the virus from spreading among all Major League Soccer teams. In case that happen, it could mean the suspension of the championship.