Concerns with fall sports amid pandemic

The pandemic causing schools to think about delaying or suspending fall sports until Spring.

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LAUREN?FOX 4 HELD A VIRTUAL MEETING AFALL SPORTS WAS ONE OF THE TQUESTIONS PARENTS HAD THE LEECOUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT.LEADERS WITH THE DISTRICT SAIDTHEY PLAN TO MOVE FORWARD WITHFALL SPORTS.ALSO, ANYONE WHO CHOOSES TO DOVIRTUAL LEARNING AT HOME CANSTILL PARTICIPATE IN AFTERSCHOOL SPORTS LIKE FOOTBALL.ONE THE COLLEGE LEVEL-- GOVERNORRON DESANTIS ADDRESSED THIS AT AROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION AT FLORIDASTATE UNIVERSITY YESTERDAY.HE BELIEVES THE SCHOOLS HAVEFOUND A SAFE WAY TO PLAY SPORTSSUCH AS FOOTBALL.HE EVEN MENTIONED PLAYERS WHOARE IN CONFERENCES THAT HAVEANNOUNCED THEY ARE CANCELING THESEASON... WOULD BE WELCOME TOPLAY IN FLORIDA IF ALLOWED.We believe that discussionsabout short-circuiting theseason are entirely misplacedand I support Florida Statcontinuing to play with thseason as I do all the sportsthroughout the state of Florida.It’s very, very important."THIS COMES AFTER THE BIG TENCONFERENCE ANNOUNCED THEY WOULDBE CANCELING THEIR FOOTBALLSEASON DUE TO CORONAVIRUS...WHILE THE PAC 12 HAS SUSPENDEDALL SPORTS THROUGH 20-20.IF YOU WOULD LIKE MOREINFORMATION ABOUT COLLEGE FALLSPORTS, OR HOW LOCAL SCHOOLDISTRICTS ARE HANDLING THISISSUE... YOU CAN FIND TH