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NFL releases testing protocol for training camp, preseason

PITTSBURGH — As sports slowly come back to life, everyone is asking the same questions:

“Will this be sustainable?”

"Will the coronavirus impact the way the game is played?"

"What if players test positive?"

That last question is the million dollar question for the NHL, NBA, Major League Baseball and the NFL as they prepare to get their players back in some capacity in the months of July and August.

Injuries and overall health are always talking points within each season, regardless of sport, but the COVID-19 pandemic certainly adds a different wrinkle to this discussion. Just this week Pirates’ Josh Bell spoke to reporters about how the team who wins the World Series in MLB’s 60-game season could very well be the team who is able to stay healthy.

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