A gymnast on the United States women’s gymnastics team tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday in an Olympic training camp in Japan, according to the Associated Press. World champion Simon Biles and other Team USA gymnasts, who are expected to compete, were not impacted. The gymnast who tested positive is an alternate. Another alternate was placed into isolation, USA Gymnastics said. “One of the replacement athletes for the women’s artistic gymnastics team received a positive COVID test on Sunday, July 18. After reviewing the implemented COVID protocols with members of the delegation, the local government determined that the affected replacement athlete […]
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