From college football to NASCAR racing, new coronavirus outbreaks are canceling games, thwarting training and more in sports around the country.

Nine Oklahoma football players tested positive for COVID-19 after returning from a break in preseason camp. The Cincinnati Reds became the third Major League Baseball team to have games called off because one of its players tested positive for COVID-19. And NASCAR driver Austin Dillon tested positive for COVID-19 and will not compete in Sunday’s Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway’s road course.

Get the full reports here, plus more developments in sports tied to the COVID-19 health crisis:

Meanwhile, in big cities and private homes, the coronavirus pandemic brings ups and downs. Virus worries slammed the brakes on this year's Philly Naked Bike Ride. But singer Shania Twain thinks the coronavirus lockdown has brought her closer to her husband.

And a critical aspect of containing the virus is proving especially difficult in immigrant communities. language barriers, confusion and fear of the government. Language barriers, confusion and fear of the government hinder reaching people who test positive for the coronavirus and other who've come in contact with them.

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