These are the safety contraptions a gym in Hong Kong is using to reopen — take a look. (via CNBCMakeIt)
for Opening Up America state that gyms in states that are in the first phase of reopening "can open if they adhere to strict physical distancing and sanitation protocols.")
Most gyms and fitness centers have those treadmills packed in pretty tight," Kevin Heffernan, professor of human performance at Syracuse University tells CNBC Make It. "They're not ideally designed for social distancing." But wearing a mask while exercising can also come with its own problems: "The concern that I would have is that the mask itself would get damp and then stop working," Varkey says.
On that front, gyms should provide cleaning materials that protect against viruses like Covid-19, Varkey says, and make it "make it clear" to patrons that the sprays and wipes arePlus, "all of these disinfectants have often either a one-to-two-minute kill time," Varkey says. That means, you have to spray, wait a couple minutes, and then wipe equipment before you can safely use it.
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