"“The idea of just opening a stadium and letting the crowds come back to capacity is clearly really foolish,” says Mark Rupp, chief of infectious disease at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. In an interview, Rupp tells me that while there could be ways of limiting crowds and enforcing safety measures, “I don’t think there is any way of taking the risk out of it completely, quite frankly.”"
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Mark Rupp as quoted in “When Will Football Stadiums Look Normal Again?“, by Carolyn Barber, Scientific American, (October 21, 2020)
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