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Why student athletes need a new playbook to stay safe in the COVID-19 era

  • Written by Tamara Hew-Butler, Associate Professor of Exercise and Sports Science, Wayne State University
Why student athletes need a new playbook to stay safe in the COVID-19 eraHigh school water polo player Cami Rowan gets to work out in the home pool in Corona, Calif. on Feb. 18, 2021.Frederic J. Brown/AFP/Getty images

Kids are eager to play ball, and parents are eager to be back on the sidelines supporting them. But COVID-19 cases have risen in places where kids have been playing sports, complicating the issue.

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