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Colorado State football coaches accused of telling players, athletic staff not to reveal COVID-19 symptoms

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Colorado State University football coaches were accused Tuesday of telling players and other staff members not to report coronavirus symptoms.
Players and members of the …

Colorado State University football coaches were accused Tuesday of telling players and other staff members not to report coronavirus symptoms. Players and members of the athletic staff told the Coloradoan that coaches threatened players with reduced playing time should they quarantine. Colorado State president Joyce McConnell said she will launch an investigation into how the athletic department handled the school’s COVID-19 safety protocols. She promised a swift probe and full transparency. “The story raises concerns about whether the health and well-being of our student athletes is truly the top priority of Colorado State University,” she said in a statement. “Let me reiterate: the health and well-being of the CSU community is our top priority.” She added: “We take the concerns of our student athletes extremely seriously.

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