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A woman passes the Olympic Rings near the National Stadium last month in Tokyo. There won't be any spectators at Olympic events in Japan's capital. Eugene Hoshiko/AP hide caption
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The Tokyo Olympics Will Take Place Under A State Of Emergency And Without Spectators

July 8, 2021 • Growing alarm about the Tokyo Games resulting in a surge of coronavirus cases has pushed Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga to announce a new round of emergency measures.

The Tokyo Olympics Will Take Place Under A State Of Emergency And Without Spectators
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LA Public Health Officers Are Worried About The Latest COVID-19 Data

July 8, 2021 • NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer about why there has been a significant spike in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations among Black communities there.

LA Public Health Officers Are Worried About The Latest COVID-19 Data