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Arizona Pauses Plan of Bringing Student-Athletes Back to Campus Due to COVID-19

The University of Arizona is temporarily halting its plan to bring student-athletes back to campus in Tucson due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

"The health, safety and well-being of all members of our community is our number one priority," director of athletics Dave Heeke said, per ESPN's Adam Rittenberg. "We will continue to work in conjunction with campus partners and our local government agencies to support and evaluate a safe and healthy return to campus."

This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.