MLB tightens coronavirus rules, requiring masks in dugouts and compliance officers
Houston Texans Face Masks
For starters, players will now be required to wear face coverings on the sideline during games. Coaches who call plays, who were previously permitted to wear a face shield in lieu of a face covering, will also now be required to wear a mask or double-layered gaiter -- details the NFL provided teams in a memo distributed on Monday and obtained by CNN Sports from a league source.
San Francisco 49ers Face Masks
The Steelers fell to the Washington Football Team 23-17, blowing a 14-point lead that was the second-largest blown lead at home in franchise history.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Face Masks
Play-callers now must wear a mask even if they have a face shield. Post game interactions between players and staff will be limited. Also, players and team personnel must wear masks and may briefly greet opponents after games.
Philadelphia Eagles Face Masks
The league on Tuesday fined the New Orleans Saints’ Sean Payton and Las Vegas Raiders’ Jon Gruden $100,000 apiece for not following the league’s directive to wear face coverings on the sideline during games.
People wearing face masks wait in line to shop for groceries Saturday in metro Phoenix. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey ordered residents of the state to stay at home through April 30 to slow the spread of the new coronavirus. (AP Photo/Matt York)
ARIZONA — Gov. Doug Ducey has issued a series of executive orders aimed at protecting Arizonans from the new coronavirus, which public health officials say is widespread across the state and sickened 151 more people from Tuesday to Wednesday, bringing the total to 2,726.
