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Utah Jazz, state officials give update on public safety in wake of COVID-19 cases

The Utah Jazz are taking steps to mitigate the potential spread of Coronavirus after two players preliminarily tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday in Oklahoma City.

“This is an unprecedented time and the situation is fluid and fast-moving,” Steve Starks, CEO of the Larry H. Miller Group of Companies, said at a press conference at the Utah state capitol on Thursday. “The safety of our fans and team are of paramount importance. We have been in constant contact with the NBA, including Commissioner Adam Silver, and other league officials, as well as state medical experts in Utah and Oklahoma.