Just when it was starting to look a little more optimistic that pro sports could return, there’s this . . .
ESPN says a “small number” of Dallas Cowboys and Houston Texans players have tested positive for the coronavirus.
One of them is Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott. He wasn’t happy that the news leaked . . . and he Tweeted, quote, “HIPAA??”
Of course, that’s the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, which is supposed to safeguard the privacy of your medical information.
But his agent confirmed the report, and said that Ezekiel is feeling fine.
It’s unclear who the other players are, or if their conditions are more serious.
None of the Cowboys players had been at the team’s facility.