(CNN) The NCAA announced Wednesday that March Madness will go on as planned, but fans won't be allowed to attend because of concerns over the coronavirus outbreak. "We recognize the opportunity to compete in an NCAA national championship is an experience of a lifetime for the students and their families." With the tournament less than a week away, the NCAA had been looking into alternative plans to keep the disease from spreading at its games. Emmert said the NCAA made its choice after consulting with public health officials and a NCAA-appointed coronavirus advisory panel. There are now more than 1,100 cases of the novel coronavirus reported in the United StatesRead More

Source: CNN March 11, 2020 22:18 UTC