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CDPH loosens restrictions on youth sports
• Updated state guidelines increase hopes for high school football season
Verlis Smith rope
COVID-19 case rates have to be met before Ceres High’s Verlis Smith and other Stanislaus County athletes can play football this school year. - photo by Dale Butler
Football and other high-contact outdoor sports are closer to returning at the youth and high school levels in the state.