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The women representing Team USA, including six team members and four alternates, pose last month after the U.S. Gymnastics Olympic Trials. An unnamed alternate has tested positive for the coronavirus. Jamie Squire/Getty Images hide caption
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July 19, 2021 • The women's team is continuing to prepare for the Games, according to USA Gymnastics. The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee is not naming the athlete who tested positive.
Pooja Sharma (center) and her two daughters, Lata, 14, and Yukti, 12, sit in front of a portrait of Sharma's late husband and the girls' father, Manmohan. He died from COVID-19 in April, leaving Sharma to fend for her family by herself. Pooja Sharma hide caption