Chicago State has informed the WAC that its men’s basketball team will not play its road games against Seattle University on Thurs. & Utah Valley on Sat. due to the Coronavirus threat, sources told @Stadium. There have been 9 deaths due to the Coronavirus in the Seattle area.
— Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanHoops) March 4, 2020
The Western Athletic Conference and Seattle University declined to comment about Chicago State’s decision.
Worldwide, more than 93,000 people have been infected and more than 3,100 have died, the vast majority of them in China. The number of countries hit by the virus has exceeded 70.
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