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U.S. Marine Corps' Futenma Air Station in Ginowan on the southern island of Okinawa, Japan. © Reuters January 2, 2022 00:40 JST | Japan Copy Copied NAHA, Japan (Kyodo) -- A single-day record of 235 COVID-19 cases among U.S. forces in Okinawa Prefecture was confirmed Saturday, local officials said, following a cluster infection that broke out last month at one of the U.S. bases there. Whether the cases were of the Omicron variant, a highly transmissible strain, was unknown, as was the breakdown of the U.S. bases affected. The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases related to the U.S. military has...
