Baltimore County Rec Councils Approve Plan To Hold Youth Sports In Fall
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TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) -- Baltimore County's Department of Recreation and Parks on Friday announced it will allow rec councils to hold youth sporting events with coronavirus-related restrictions in place.
Young athletes will see a number of changes. Football players will be limited to flag football only, while baseball and softball players will need to use a clean ball at each change of team at bat.
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In addition, spectators will be limited to players' parents and guardians.
Everyone but those playing in the sports will be required to wear masks.
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