The NFL is once again facing the severe challenge of new crown pneumonia, and on December 14, Beijing time, the league said that 37 players tested positive for the new crown on Monday. This is the day when the league has diagnosed the most infected players since the outbreak of COVID-19 in March 2020. NFL officials said it may further change the current COVID-19 agreement.
In the two weeks from November 14 to November 27, the alliance has detected only 72 positive cases, but yesterday it surged by 37 people in one day, and the situation is already very serious. The league immediately issued an announcement to all teams that all first- and second-level employees of all clubs, except for the players, must receive the COVID-19 vaccine by December 27. "On November 29, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a study showing that the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine may decline over time and recommends that all eligible vaccinators over the age of 18 be given a booster injection."
This time, the 37-man infection list, Rams star cornerback Jaylen Ramsey, Giants outside the receiver Cadarius Tony, Chiefs outside the receiver Josh Gordon are all listed, washington football team staff infected with the Omicron virus variant. It is reported that this staff member has little contact with other staff, but because he is infected with the new crown virus in Olmi kerong, he will continue to be isolated.
On Tuesday, the Rams added Odell Beckham Jr., defensive defender Terrell Burgess, mid-range winger Brison Hopkins, defensive defender Jujueu Hughes, defensive interceptor Sebastian = Joseph Dee, offensive striker Alaric Jackson and security guard Jordan Fowler to the COVID-19 roster. As the coronavirus continues to rage, performance coach Sean McVeigh told reporters that all of the team's training facilities have been closed and everyone is working from home for two days.
Cleveland Brown's outbreak is also very serious, and today they put eight players on the COVID-19 list, including five-time Pro Bowl receiver Jarvis Landry, mid-range striker Austin Hooper and left-wing striker Jedrick Will Jr. It is reported that all 8 players have been vaccinated. Due to the exceptional circumstances of the week, Brown may be missing a few key players in Saturday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders, with all vaccinated players returning to the team only if they test negative twice in 24 hours, while unvaccinated players are quarantined for at least ten days.
Currently, the league has seven teams that have adopted an intensive plan to respond to the outbreak: Brown, Rams, Washington, Falcons, Bears, Lions and Vikings. For two consecutive days, nearly 70 players combined were infected with the new crown, making the already fierce playoff battle even more confusing.
(Great White)