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his is not normal. This is not something that “has always happened but you just didn’t notice,” as some commenters have claimed since we started posting videos of young and otherwise healthy athletes collapsing.
This is new and it started once they rolled out the Covid jabs. According to local Virginia media:
Members of the Old Dominion men’s basketball team watched in shock, and many held back tears, as their teammate Imo Essien had to be tended to by training staff from both ODU and Georgia Southern on Saturday.
Essien, a sophomore guard, appeared to become weak, then collapsed during play in the first half of the contest.
