Nba Bubble Positive Test

Nba announces zero players tested positive for covid 19 inside disney bubble for fifth straight week the league s bubble plan continues to work as everyone hoped.

Nba bubble positive test. The 2020 nba bubble also referred to as the disney bubble or orlando bubble was the isolation zone at walt disney world in bay lake florida near orlando that was created by the national basketball association nba to protect its players from the covid 19 pandemic during the final eight games of the 2019 20 regular season and throughout the 2020 nba playoffs. But a new variable is about to enter. The nba said just two out of 322 players tested positive for covid 19 during the quarantine period at the disney bubble.

Nineteen players were unable to travel to the nba s bubble after testing positive for covid 19. Cohen the executive chairman of bioreference laboratories which is conducting the nba s on campus testing said the possibility of a false test result either a false positive or false negative is less than 5. After houston rockets star james harden was recently seen partying without a face mask prior to the 2020 2021 nba season.

Among the players who tested positive was houston rockets star guard russell westbrook. The nba and the national basketball players association on friday said 16 players tested positive for the coronavirus in the first wave of mandatory tests done in preparation for the restart of. James harden was late to disney bubble due to positive covid 19 test.

Make mondays better previewing the playoff s best via. The nba bubble is remaining intact with another round of zero positive tests. Despite the nba bubble s success in stopping the spread of covid 19 the experiment may not work with other sports.