{"id":60709,"date":"2020-03-05T10:00:55","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T10:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscroll.com\/?p=60709"},"modified":"2020-03-05T17:55:54","modified_gmt":"2020-03-05T17:55:54","slug":"20-ways-coronavirus-could-impact-major-sports-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.sportscroll.com\/20-ways-coronavirus-could-impact-major-sports-events\/","title":{"rendered":"20 Ways Coronavirus Could Impact Major Sports Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
It’s far from hidden that cases of COVID-19, or the coronavirus, are increasing every day. The virus originated in China and has infected over 100,000 people. Over 3000 have died worldwide, however, most of those also had underlying illnesses. The virus is impacting several walks of life, mainly travel to other countries. But the coronavirus has also had a massive impact on sports across the world.<\/p>\n
Many countries have restricted freedom of movement because of the virus. As a result, they’ve canceled or postponed international events. So today, we’re going to take a look at how the coronavirus has and could impact sports in different ways. From the threat to the Olympics to the effect on individual athletes, it’s a bit of a nightmare. Check out the list below.<\/p>\n