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Exclusive: Mo Bamba explains how COVID-19 impacted his conditioning


In the last several months, Mo Bamba has employed his platform as a professional athlete to encourage children to stay in school, urge adults to vote in the upcoming election and ask people to donate money to provide food for children, the elderly and frontline workers in need.

And now, he’s imploring you to do something else.

Something he has learned from painful experience.

He wants you to take precautions against the coronavirus.

On Thursday, Bamba revealed to The Athletic that he suffered from COVID-19 in June.

The illness temporarily robbed him of his senses of smell and taste, made him unusually fatigued and caused muscle soreness.

“I think the lesson is to take it seriously, to take it as seriously as possible,” said Bamba, who added he doesn’t know how he contracted the coronavirus. “I think we all play a part in making sure that we all stay safe. It’s going to take…





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