Again, the worry is that because the Japanese health system has so many beds per capita, by the time it feels the strain the absolute number of infected may be very high. The desire to keep the Olympics from being cancelled casts a shadow over the central government's credibility
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This prediction for next week in just two prefectures would triple the number of acknowledged cases in the country, which right now are slightly over 1,000
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One thing I don't understand about Japan's obstinate insistence that the Olympics go ahead—how are athletes expected to qualify for and train for these events in conditions of universal travel bans and lockdowns on athletic events?
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