Warriors to play despite coronavirus warning

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The Golden State Warriors will take on the Philadelphia 76ers in San Francisco later today despite local health officials warning against large gatherings over coronavirus fears

The San Francisco Department of Public Health recommended Friday that"non-essential large gatherings should be canceled or postponed." The department included sporting events in its recommendation.Steph Curry makes long-awaited return from injuryIn a statement Friday, the Warriors said they were aware of the department's recommendations but that the game would go ahead at the city's Chase Center 8:30 p.m. ET Saturday.

The San Francisco Department of Public Health said its advice on"social distancing" followed two coronavirus cases among its residents:"These cases are proof that the virus is spreading in our community."As of Saturday afternoon, there were at least 400 cases of coronavirus in the United States, according to the CDC, as well as state and local governments. More than 60 of those cases were in California, where there has been one death from the virus.

 

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WHAT ARE THEY THINKING?! THEY CAN TAKE THE VIRUS UNINTENTIONALLY TO THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS!! NOT TO MENTION ALL OF THE SPECTATORS!

brilliant idea

No one is going anyway hahah

Really! NBA? It's a mistake right!, you are not going to risk the health of players and spectators are you?

The TV viewing is fine with me.

They are playing I thought there was a state emergency declared.

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