COVID-19 cases at the 2022 Winter Olympics and 2022 Winter Paralympics

Cases of COVID-19 at the 2022 Winter Olympics and the 2022 Winter Paralympics
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationOlympic Village, Beijing, China
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
First reportedJanuary 23, 2022
Arrival dateJanuary 23, 2022 (2022-01-23)
Confirmed cases437[1]
Deaths
0
Government website
COVID-19 Positive Case List

Cases of COVID-19 at the 2022 Winter Olympics and the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing, China, is a cluster of SARS-CoV-2 infections within the COVID-19 pandemic in mainland China that began in the Beijing 2022 Olympic Village in January 2022, prior to the Opening Ceremony of the games on 4 February 2022.

There were 437 total coronavirus cases detected and reported by the Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games since 23 January 2022.[2] All cases at the 2022 Olympics are counted towards China's COVID case count rather than the home country of the person.

There were 26 cases in the time period after the 2022 Winter Olympics, which includes the 2022 Winter Paralympics.[3] In total, more than 2.5 million tests for COVID-19 were conducted.[3]

  1. ^ Fenno, Nathan (2022-02-20). "How effective was China at stopping coronavirus at Olympics? - Los Angeles Times". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2022-02-20. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  2. ^ Fenno, Nathan (2022-02-20). "How effective was China at stopping coronavirus at Olympics? - Los Angeles Times". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2022-02-20. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
  3. ^ a b Pavitt, Michael (14 March 2022). "Final figures reveal that Beijing 2022 conducted over 2.5 million COVID-19 tests on participants at Olympics and Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 14 March 2022.

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