What the sport of college football looks like during the 2020 season largely remains to be seen.
- what the sport of college - football looks like, during the- 20-20 season... largely remains- to be seen.
- but assuming there is college - football to be played... school- are no longer in the dark...- when it comes to covid-19 - testing - guidelines.
- the n-c-double-a is recommendin- all players get tested, within- 72- hours of each game... and that- goes for all high-risk sports.- any player who tests positive,- for the corona-virus... will be- forced to isolate, for ten- days... and will only be allowe- to return to action... after at- least three days, without - symptoms. - other recommendation s include- the use of face - coverings... and adherence to - social distancing protocols...- during training.- - and here's a statement, from- n-c-double-a president mark - emmert... quote... when we made- the extremely difficult decisio- to cancel last spring's - championships... it was because- there was simply no way to- conduct them safely.- this document lays out the- advice of health care - professionals as to how to- resume college sports... if we- can achieve an environment wher- covid-19 rates are- manageable.
- today... sadly... the data- points in the wrong direction..- if- there is to be college sports i- the fall... we need to get a- much better handle on the - pandemic...
New COVID-19 health and safety metrics will help guide school districts as they create plans for what learning will look like this..
Guidance to prevent the spread of coronavirus includes masks when social distancing is not possible and rearranging classrooms.
