About 100 U.S. athletes in Tokyo are unvaccinated as the Olympics begins, the team’s top doctor reveals.
Covid-19 safety regulations will continue to apply to every athlete, whether they’re vaccinated or not.
“The best thing to do is to assume everyone’s at risk, and reduce risk by introducing Covid mitigation measures that we know work,” Finnoff said. Thus far, beach volleyball player Taylor Crabb and gymnastics alternate Kara Eaker are the only U.S. athletes who are known to have tested positive.In total, the International Olympic Committee has reported 13 Covid-19 infections among all athletes in Japan. And the IOC estimates that 85 percent of the athletes and staffers living in the Olympic Village are vaccinated.
Much of the Japanese public continues to oppose holding the games in Tokyo, in part out of fear that the arriving athletes will worsen the Covid-19 crisis in their country.Japan’s national vaccination rate was just 23.2 percent as of Friday, according toWhile the IOC did not require that athletes be fully vaccinated against Covid-19 to take part in the Olympic games, other sporting organizations are starting to put the squeeze on vaccine-resisting stars.
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