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BEIJING (AP) – Organizers of February’s Winter Olympics in Beijing said on Friday that two foreign athletes had tested positive for COVID-19 in the ongoing testing events for the Games. He also expressed sympathy for a Polish luge competitor who fractured his leg in an accident at the Olympic Sliding Center this week, which was blamed on human error. Huang Chun, deputy director general of the Office of Epidemic Prevention for the Games, said the two who tested positive are among 1,500 competitors and staff who have arrived in the country since the testing program began in early October. He...
