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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">There is no maximum number of individuals affected by COVID-19 before the club decides to stop training/playing. However</span><span data-contrast="auto">,</span><span data-contrast="auto"> we suggest if three members of the same squad are affected and potentially a staff member that had contact with a number of teams, then it is advisable to stop training until all results from the LFTs are returned</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335559685":495}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">NBL games can be postponed for teams that are affected by COVID-19 but we encourage teams to follow the <a rel="noopener" href="" target="_blank">NBL Rules and Reg Appendix 11</a></span><a rel="noopener" href="" target="_blank"><span data-contrast="auto"> -</span></a><span data-contrast="auto"><a rel="noopener" href="" target="_blank"> Pandemic Policy</a>. BE is taking a flexible approach to cancellations/rearrangements and ways of helping clubs fulfil fixtures. For example, t</span><span data-contrast="auto">eams will not be fined if they choose to play with fewer than eight players if safe to do so, though there is no onus on teams to take this approach if they don't choose to</span><span data-contrast="auto">. </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">If postponing a fixture, NBL teams should contact their opponents via email, or telephone call if after 5pm on a Friday. Ensure officials are made aware and Game Day is updated by the home team. Please note there may be costs involved for the team wishing to make a postponement, due to court hire fees incurred by the home team. This may affect re-arranging a fixture.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335559685":495}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335559685":495}">If teams have concerns or queries about postponing games, they should contact support@basketballengland.co.uk before 5pm on a Friday.</span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="5" aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">If an education</span><span data-contrast="auto">-</span><span data-contrast="auto">based league, please follow your institution guidance as well as contacting opponents. Local leagues should check with their league organiser.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335559685":495}"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"335559685":495}"></span></li>
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