Tokyo Olympics see 16 more COVID-19 cases, bringing total to 169

Sixteen more people associated with the Tokyo Olympics, none of them athletes, have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total since the start of this month to 169, games organizers said Wednesday.The figures, released a day after Tokyo reported a record 2,848 daily coronavirus infections, excludes those announced by central and local governments. Two cases previously reported proved to be negative and were removed from the cumulative total.It is the first time in four days that the organizers have reported no COVID-19 positive cases of Olympic athletes, at a time when the spike in in…READ FULL ARTICLE