Nba Bubble Testing Protocol

15 16 this protocol included regular testing for covid 19 prior to and throughout the season restart wearing a face covering or mask and physical distancing to prevent an outbreak of covid 19 from occurring.

Nba bubble testing protocol. Nba players who test positive for the coronavirus this season may have to miss nearly two weeks in some instances before being allowed to return to the court the league told its teams saturday. On june 17 2020 the nba released a medical protocol to be used during the season restart in the bubble to ensure the health and safety of players coaches officials and staff. And whether they feel like the consequences are worth breaking protocol.

Nba s testing protocol rolls on smoothly amid florida s surge in coronavirus cases. As of last week however the league still hadn t. The nba will designate as a close contact anyone who was within 6 feet of the positive test person for at least 15 minutes and anyone who had direct contact with infectious secretions and.

Just days before training camps open nba sent out a 134 page memo to teams on saturday outlining covid 19 protocols for players and staff at team practice facilities and moving into games. Nba players will be in a bubble at walt disney world in orlando once the. When the nba set off to orlando to complete last season in a bubble it gave teams a 113 page manual on how it would conduct operations.

Cohen also views the nba s ability to operate within the bubble as an economic positive. The daily covid 19 test. How nba is using technology to help with health and safety protocols inside orlando bubble.