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NFL says it will make all stadiums available as coronavirus vaccination sites
3 years, 10 months ago

NFL says it will make all stadiums available as coronavirus vaccination sites

LA Times  

SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, the home of the Rams and Chargers, could become a vaccination center in Los Angeles County. In a letter to President Biden, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said all 32 franchises will offer their stadiums as mass vaccination centers. Seven NFL teams — the Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, Baltimore Ravens, Houston Texans, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots …

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Super Bowl LV: One for the ages despite COVID, politics
3 years, 10 months ago

Super Bowl LV: One for the ages despite COVID, politics

Al Jazeera  

Overcoming a season that teetered on collapse, fans of American football are set to be rewarded with a memorable match. The league and players’ union eschewed creating a neutral “bubble”, where teams gather and collectively quarantine during the season, an approach taken by the National Basketball Association. Allen Sills, NFL’s chief medical officer, said the season showed the league was …

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NFL to use advisory committee to avoid conflicts of interest
4 years, 4 months ago

NFL to use advisory committee to avoid conflicts of interest

Associated Press  

The NFL will consult an advisory committee made up of former coaches, general managers and players on such issues as postponing, moving or even canceling games this season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Troy Vincent, the league’s football operations chief, said Wednesday that the advisers, who will report to Commissioner Roger Goodell, will help avoid any “inequities” in those decisions. …

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NFL, union agree to extend daily coronavirus testing
4 years, 4 months ago

NFL, union agree to extend daily coronavirus testing

The Hindu  

The NFL extended daily coronavirus testing for players and staff until further notice even though the positive test rate from the first two weeks of camp has been less than one per cent. “I think that given the protocol changes that we recently made, as well as the use of this additional point of care technology and the recognition that …

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NFL players raise concerns on playing, others ignore advice
4 years, 5 months ago

NFL players raise concerns on playing, others ignore advice

Associated Press  

Some NFL players are raising concerns about playing football amid the coronavirus pandemic while others are ignoring advice of medical experts by working out with teammates. JC Tretter, a center on the Cleveland Browns and president of the NFL Players Association, wrote an open letter to players on Tuesday, saying they have to fight for “necessary COVID-19 protections.” New Orleans …

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