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Gyms hoping to reopen in Phase 2

Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
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Gyms hoping to reopen in Phase 2
Gyms hoping to reopen in Phase 2

Once they reopen, gym owners say the gym experience will look very different from the moment a guest walks in.

ABOUT THE NEXT STEP.GOOD EVENING.I'M TODD QUINONES.TRICIA HAS THE NIGHT OFF.SISOLAK IS EXPECTED TO ANNOUNCETHE START OF PHASE 2.GYM OWNERS ARE HOPING THIS WILLBE THEIR CHANCE TO FINALLYREOPEN.13 ACTION NEWS REPORTER AUSTINCARTER IS LIVE OUTSIDE RAWFITNESS TONIGHT - NEAR THE 215AND RUSSELL.AUSTIN...YOU SPOKE TO THE OWNER...AND A DOCTOR ABOUT THE NEEDEDSAFETY PRECAUTIONS.THE OWNER OUT HERE SAYSREOPENING GYMS CAN BE TRICKYWHEN IT COMES TO NAVIGATINGTHIS NEW NORM - TRYING TO DO ITALL SAFELY.HE'S CONFIDENT THOUGH THEY'REREADY - AND FINGERS ARE CROSSEDFOR THE GREEN LIGHT FROMGOVERNOR SISOLAK((SOT)) JUSTIN BLUM - RAWFITNESS "WE'RE REALLY HOPINGTHAT TOMORROW'S ANNOUNCEMENTCOMES WITH GYMS IN PHASE 2"READY TO REOPEN - RAW FITNESS -SAYS THE GYM EXPERIENCE WILLLOOK VERY DIFFERENT FROM THESECOND A GUEST WALKS IN - UNTILTHEY WALK OUT.((SOT)) JUSTIN BLUM - RAWFITNESS "IN THE PAST THEY WOULDCOME TO THE FRONT GUEST,CONGREGATE IN THE LOBBY, CHECKIN AND HAVE A GOOD TIME.THAT WILL HAVE TO GO AWAY FOR AWHILE" MANY GYMS ACROSS THEVALLEY - ARE IMPLEMENTINGCONTACT-FREE CHECK IN - VIAMOBILE DEVICES ARE PROVIDINGEXTRA CLEANING SPRAYS ANDWIPESAND SPACING OUTEQUIPMENT.((SOT)) DR.CHRISTINA MADISON "WE HAVE TORETHINK HOW WE INTERACT WITHPEOPLE IN THE PHYSICAL SETTING"DOCTOR CHRISTINA MADISON -ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OFPHARMACY PRACTICE AT ROSEMANUNIVERSITY SAYS THAT GYMS CANONLY DO SO MUCH WHEN IT COMESTO SANITATION - SO ITS ON GYMINCREASES RISK OF THAT PERSONTO PERSON VIRUS TRANSMISSION -THROUGH DROPLETS.CHRISTINA MADISON "WE ARESWEATING, WE'RE BREATHINGHEAVILY AND THOSE RESPIRATORYDROPLETS CAN GET ON MULTIPLETHINGS AND IF YOU'RE TOUCHINGDUMBBELLS OR EXERCISE BANDS ANDEQUIPMENT, THAT'S ANOTHERSURFACE THE VIRUS CAN GRABHOLD"AND GOVERNOR SISOLAK WILL BEDISCUSSING PHASE TWO TOMORROWAT 5:30 UP IN CARSON CITY - WEWILL STREAM THAT ANNOUNCEMENT

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