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COVID-19 cases reach new highs in Olympic Village, across Tokyo
Twenty-four more COVID-19 cases were reported in the Olympic Village on Thursday, the highest daily case count seen since the event started, bringing the total number of infections within the compound to 193, data from the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee
resident/non-resident or "community"/"imported" spread?
Citywide, new cases across Tokyo, where pandemic restrictions are largely voluntary outside the Olympic Village, reached a record high of 3,865 on Thursday -- the third straight day the city broke case records.
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International Olympic Committee spokesperson Mark Adams said it's highly unlikely the Games are a source of the infections because participants are tested often and are adhering to strict quarantine measures. "They really are living in a different parallel world, to all intents and purposes," Adams explained.
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At the start of the Games last week, demonstrators gathered to protest the event, chanting, "Go to hell, IOC" and "Go to hell, Olympics."
by Cat on Thu Jul 29th, 2021 at 04:20:37 PM EST
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