The Professional Team Physician's Role in Keeping the 'Bubble' From Bursting
Posted on Nov 16, 2020 12:56pm PST
AS PROFESSIONAL SPORTS came to a grinding halt in March due to the COVID-19
pandemic, many wondered just how each sport could and would safely return,
and when. We're now many months into this "unprecedented time"
in our nation's history – with an enigmatic virus that appears
to be here to stay. But professional sports are returning – including
soccer, basketball, hockey, baseball and football – just without
the lively and
energetic, packed stadiums and arenas we're so accustomed to seeing.
Like it or not, the temporary pause on sold-out arenas and stadiums is
a necessary public health measure during a pandemic. But what about the
measures put in place for
professional athletes and team staff members? How is their health being prioritized and protected?
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