SARS-CoV-2 transmission during rugby league matches: do players become infected after participating with SARS-CoV-2 positive players?

Authors:
Jones B; Phillips G; Kemp S; Payne B; Hart B and 2 more

Journal:
Br J Sports Med

Publication Year: 2021

DOI:
10.1136/bjsports-2020-103714

PMCID:
PMC7886661

PMID:
33574043

Journal Information

Full Title: Br J Sports Med

Abbreviation: Br J Sports Med

Country: Unknown

Publisher: Unknown

Language: N/A

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Subject Category: Sports Medicine

Available in Europe PMC: Yes

Available in PMC: Yes

PDF Available: No

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"Competing interests: BJ and GP are employed in a consultancy capacity by the Rugby Football League. KAS and SK are employed by the Rugby Football Union. MC is employed by Premiership Rugby. BH is employed by Catapult Sports."

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"Funding: The authors have not declared a specific grant for this research from any funding agency in the public, commercial or not-for-profit sectors."

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