Mystics' Elena Delle Donne hopes denial of medical exemption for Lyme disease not based on her status in WNBA

11:24am PDT - July 15th, 2020    lyme disease - ESPN

Washington's Elena Delle Donne says she hopes the denial of her request to be medically exempt this season because of the effects of Lyme disease on her immune system was not influenced by her status as reigning MVP of the WNBA.