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In midst of a concussion crisis, why does Oklahoma artificially limit the number of athletic trainers?

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In midst of a concussion crisis, why does Oklahoma artificially limit the number of athletic trainers?

Sat, 04/04/2020 - 04:16
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El Reno High School goalie Angel Gonsalez follows through on a kick during a game before the Indians season was called off due to the COVID-19 outbreak. El Reno Public Schools has one trainer that is contracted through an outside company and splits time between all varsity athletic events throughout the season. (Tribune photographer/ Glen Miller)  
Oklahoma news outlets recently highlighted the problem of concussions in high school football. Stories have examined inadequate data tracking by the state, a proposal requiring schools to keep…

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