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Los Angeles : US athletes taking part in the Beijing Winter Olympics next year must be vaccinated against COVID-19 , according to guidelines released by the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee on Wednesday. The USOPC rules state that as of 1 November, all employees, athletes, contractors and others accessing USOPC facilities must be vaccinated against the coronavirus . By 1 December, the mandate will be extended to include all Team USA delegations members or hopefuls for future games. "The health and well-being of our Olympic and Paralympic community continues to be a top priority," the guidelines said. "This step...