The COVID-19 global pandemic canceled this year’s NCAA tournament and spring sports and it’s unclear when sports might resume across the country.
On Friday, the NCAA released a document put together by the COVID-19 advisory panel that outlines a nine-step, three-phase plan with “recommendations from medical experts to ensure the health and safety of all is the top priority.”
“It is also important to take into consideration that there will not be a quick, single day of re-emergence into society,” NCAA chief medical officer Brian Hainline said in a release. “We will re-emerge in a manner that recognizes COVID-19 will be around until there is an effective vaccine, treatment or both.