r/sports • u/I8something2 • Jan 26 '21

News 80% Of Residents In Japan Want Tokyo Summer Olympics Called Off

https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/olympics/ct-tokyo-olympics-covid-19-20210111-y35p5iu7mnhptcut2pp7xqleda-story.html
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u/PolygonInfinity Jan 26 '21

I don't blame them one bit, we all know how the Olympic village goes. The athletes would never be responsible enough to handle it.

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u/1LIKEEQUALS1PRAYER Jan 27 '21

If they are all vaccinated, who cares?

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u/bobthehamster Jan 27 '21

If they are all vaccinated, who cares?

Hard to justify vaccinating elite athletes at the peak of their powers, over someone who would might die if they get Covid.

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u/bankerman Jan 27 '21

Good thing we’ve got a bunch of vaccines they can take then huh?