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INDIANAPOLIS — Were you planning on attending the NCAA men’s basketball Midwest Regional at Lucas Oil Stadium in a few weeks? Now you won’t be able to.

The NCAA released a statement Wednesday afternoon, saying the upcoming men’s and women’s basketball tournament games will be closed to the public, due to coronavirus concerns. Only “essential staff and limited family attendance” will be allowed.

“March Madness” begins Tuesday, March 17. The Midwest Regional at Lucas Oil Stadium is scheduled for Thursday, March 26 and Saturday, March 28.