Welcome to Urban Body Fitness. You come in the entrance only door and look what it says.

Everybody fitness is doing what we can to give you a safe place to work out. Wash your hands.

Please put your used hand towel at the front desk.

What you're hearing is a tour of Urban Body Fitness. It's a gym in Atlanta that reopened

its doors in May. And you're also hearing the new policies they now have in place.

You'll have to sign your COVID-19 waiver, gonna grab a towel right there, and you're gonna wait and

the staff will unlock this little gate. As of today, most states have partially reopened or

of ease stay at home restrictions. For some, gyms are part of this first phase of reopening.

I like to work out I do it every day, but a lot of people are concerned about going back to their

local gym because we're in the middle of a pandemic. Gyms in particular can pose a high risk for

spreading the virus. They are usually packed with people and you need to share equipment.

And let's be honest, physical distancing can be a real challenge there.

So in this episode, we're gonna hear from epidemiologist Sasuke Popescu about the risks of going to

the gym. What are they? We're also gonna talk to the owner of Urban Body Fitness, Radford Slow,

on what exactly to expect if you do decide to go. And if you're not ready yet,

we're also gonna talk about how to stay physically fit from home. That's crucial.

I'm Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN's Chief Medical Correspondent. And this is coronavirus,

fact versus fiction.

So I think there are ways to keep yourself safe, but you need to do some homework. You need to be

mindful that this is an increased risk task. We had a chance to sit down with Sasuke Popescu,

who's a senior infection prevention epidemiologist with the Honor Health Hospital System.

She lives in Arizona where gyms are part of the first phase of reopening. We wanted to know

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