SUPPOSEDLY UNRELATED TO

CORONAVIRUS.

SHE IS SAID TO BE IN STABLE

CONDITION TONIGHT.

CHRIS: EVEN WITH THE CONCERNS

ABOUT PUBLIC GATHERINGS AMID THE

OUTBREAK THE L.A. MARATHON WILL

GO ON AS PLANNED BUT NOT ALL THE

RUNNERS ARE THRILLED ABOUT IT.

HE RAN A WIND GOLD IS AT THE

CONVENTION CENTER AND DOWNTOWN

L.A. WITH MORE.

REPORTER: FROM STADIUM TO SEE IS

ONE OF THE TOP FIVE LARGEST

MARATHONS IN THE UNITED STATES

WITH MORE THAN 27,000 ATHLETES

FROM ALL 50 STATES AND 78

COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING.

THE L.A. MARATHON IS TAKING OFF

DESPITE CORONAVIRUS.

IT'S THINK IT'S ABSURD FOR US

TO ASSUME YOU CAN PUT 50,000

PEOPLE IN SPACE TOGETHER WHETHER

IT'S OUTSIDE OR WHEREEVER.

WITH COUNTLESS OWNERS OF -- ON

HOURS OF TRAINING MOST RUNNERS

WE SPOKE WITH ARE STILL PLANNING

TO RUN.

SNATCHES MAKE SURE YOU AREN'T

TOUCHING ANYONE AND USE HAND

SANITIZER AND TRY TO KEEP YOUR

SPACE.

L.A. MARATHON OFFICIALS SAY THEY

HAVE INCREASED THE NUMBER OF

HAND SANITIZER STATIONS AT THE

EXPOS START LINE ALONG FOR RACE

ROUTE AND FINISH LINE.

THEY ARE ASKING ANY RUNNER OR

SPECTATOR WHO POLLUTE FEEL SICK

AT LEAST A IN THE L.A.

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS

REMINDING PEOPLE TO WASH THEIR

HANDS, AVOID SHAKING HANDS AND

DON'T SHARE FOOD OR DRINKS.

THE DACA OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

WHILE SHE HAS RUN A MARATHON THE

PAST TWO YEARS SHE DECIDED LAST

MINUTE TO SIT THIS ONE OUT.

C TAKING CARE OF SANITIZATION

AND EQUIPMENT IS HARD IN THE

CROWD.

RACE ORGANIZERS SAY THEY HAVE

GONE SO FAR AS TO DEFER ENTRIES

FROM ANY RUNNER WITH A MAILING

ADDRESS IN A COUNTRY WITH A

LEVEL FOR TRAVEL WARNING LIKE

CHINA AND ITALY.

FROM WHAT WE SAW TODAY THERE

WILL BE NO SHORTAGE OF RUNNERS

AT TOMORROW'S MARATHON BUT THE

L.A. COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH ARE

URGING PEOPLE TO MAKE GOOD USE