Gov. Doug Burgum Friday evening, announced several mitigation measures aimed at slowing the accelerating spread of COVID-19 in North Dakota in order to protect the vulnerable, ensure hospital capacity and keep schools and the economy open.<\/p>\n
In sports:<\/p>\n
Playoff championship contests and performance events sponsored by the North Dakota High School Activities Association during the month of November may continue under NDHSAA requirements. All high school winter sports and other extracurricular K-12 school activities are suspended until Dec. 14. This also applies to all association, community and club sports for youth and adults.<\/p>\n
College and intercollegiate activities must follow guidance from the North Dakota University System and their respective national organizations. Burgum said the four-week pause in activities will help keep schools open to in-person instruction \u2013 the optimal learning environment for most students \u2013 and ensure that students continue to follow the mitigation strategies of wearing a mask and physical distancing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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