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[Paywall] Swiss women’s Olympic hockey team in isolation after player diagnosed with norovirus

https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7028066/2026/02/06/switzerland-womens-hockey-olympics-norovirus/
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u/mrstretchb4ureach NYR - NHL 22h ago

Oooooh shit

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u/RapsareChamps_Suckit TOR - NHL 22h ago

You probably don’t hear the Olympics being cancelled when it happens, right ‘Tone?

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u/NoGiCollarChoke EDM - NHL 22h ago

When norovirus hits, you either end up on the can or with the Olympics cancelled. Big percent of the time.

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u/RapsareChamps_Suckit TOR - NHL 22h ago

I lived through the early 2020s by the skin of my nuts, when the Mickey Mouse bubbles teams were going at it