The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging Americans not to attend events with more than 10 people. Kentucky Derby postponed until SeptemberThe 146th Kentucky Derby will be postponed until September 5, according to reports from multiple media outlets in Louisville, where the race takes place. NCAA President Mark Emmert statement on limiting attendance at NCAA events: https://t.co/TIHHJjdse5 pic.twitter.com/8I1HdceDfN — NCAA (@NCAA) March 11, 2020Multiple college conferences also canceled ongoing basketball tournaments, including the Big Ten Conference and the SEC, among others. "MLB will continue to undertake the precautions and best practices recommended by public health experts. "On matters of public health and safety we take our guidance from the officials entrusted with protecting the public in this area," CEO Tom Grilk said.

Source: CNN March 17, 2020 05:37 UTC