Precautions in Place as Student-Athletes Return to Campus

Precautions in Place as Student-Athletes Return to Campus
Daniel Berk
Under the watchful eyes of medical professionals and strength and conditioning coaches, the Arizona Wildcats football team began voluntary summer workouts this week.
June 17, 2020
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University of Arizona football players return to Arizona Stadium through Gate 8, where they were met with clear health protocols.
(Photo: Mike Christy/Arizona Athletics)Campus NewsHealthSportsArizona AthleticsCOVID-19Contact:Daniel Berk
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[e-mail] the latest on the University of Arizona response to the novel coronavirus, visit the university ' s  COVID-19 webpage.For UANews coverage of COVID-19, visit  https://uanews.arizona.edu/news/covid19.There were some familiar and happy faces at Arizona Stadium bright and early Monday morning.Under the watchful eyes of medical professionals and strength and conditioning coaches, the Arizona Wildcats football team began summer voluntary workouts this week. It marked the first time student-athletes have been able to access athletic facilities since the COVID-19 pandemic began." It has been a monumental effort by a lot of people to get us to this point, all under the guidance of our university ' s reentrance team, " Vice President and Director of AthleticsDave Heeke said. " We have a reentry team in athletics, but we ' ve been working in conjunction with the university ' s general ree...

Source: The University of Arizona: Health - June 16, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: nprevenas Source Type: research