

Returning athletes back to high school sports in the COVID-19 era: Preparing for fall. Environmental Health and Preventative Medicine, 26, 32. COVID-19 pandemic-induced physical inactivity: The necessity of updating the Global Action Plan on physical activity 2018-2030. Preventing infectious diseases outbreaks at exercise facilities. Journal of Physical Education and Sport, 21(1), 686-691. Data collection on indoor and outdoor physical activities during the SARS-COVID-2 pandemic. Journal of Microscopy and Ultrastructure, 8(4), 165-167. Behavioral changes in gym attending due to COVID-19 pandemic: A descriptive survey. Conclusion: The results provide recommendations for public health (i.e., mandatory vaccination), architects/engineers (i.e., ventilation), and sport and recreation facility managers (i.e., cleaning) that can be enacted progressively in the event of future public health crises.Īlmasri, D., Noor, A., & Diri, R. The analysis resulted in 25 recommendations that were categorized in accordance with the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s hierarchy of controls framework for addressing occupational hazards: elimination/substitution, engineering controls, administrative controls, and personal protective equipment.

Results: The search and screening processes yielded 59 articles for full text review.

Methods: Three databases (SPORTDiscus, Web of Science, Scopus) and the WHO COVID-19 database were systematically searched for peer-reviewed literature that provided practical implications for the return to indoor community sport and recreation facilities with the goal of reducing COVID-19 transmission risk. Purpose: This rapid review was conducted to develop recommendations that can mitigate COVID-19 transmission in community sport and recreation facilities so that the industry that supports physical activity and mental health can return to a degree of normalcy. Public health, sport, recreation, facility management, occupational health, Covid-19 Abstract
