id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-295126-lz2jbmcn Toresdahl, Brett G. Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Considerations for the Competitive Athlete 2020-04-06 .txt text/plain 2405 156 51 First and foremost, preventing the transmission of COVID-19 is needed to reduce the risk of spread to individuals within a community who are most at risk of severe infection or death, which includes older individuals and the immunocompromised. Sports medicine providers can support athletes and teams during the COVID-19 pandemic by advocating the following preventative measures: With these limitations, testing algorithms offered preference to patients with symptoms (fever, cough, or shortness of breath), an immunocompromised state, or close contact with someone with COVID-19. In-home isolation is recommended for athletes with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 who do not show severe symptoms. If an athlete on a sports team develops symptoms consistent with COVID-19, teammates, coaches, and other staff who had close contact with the athlete (within 6 feet) in the preceding 14 days should begin in-home isolation. Correlation of chest CT and RT-PCR testing in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in China: a report of 1014 cases ./cache/cord-295126-lz2jbmcn.txt ./txt/cord-295126-lz2jbmcn.txt