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Olympics Live: US skater Zhou tests positive for COVID

BEIJING (AP) — American figure skater Vincent Zhou has tested positive as part of regular COVID-19 screening at the Beijing Olympics He struggled through a poor free skate for the U.S., which eventually won the silver in the team event. Zhou is undergoing additional testing Monday to confirm his status. If the results are negative, he will still be allowed to compete in the individual competition. That begins with the men’s short program on Tuesday. The high-flying but wildly inconsistent 21-year-old Zhou arrived in Beijing with high hopes of contending for a medal.

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