The COVIDLympics, Day +5: You still think you can hold the Paralympics?

• Tokyo's case number is still rising.  Now 20,000 new cases a day in the prefecture.
• Yet International Paralympic Committee President Andrew Parsons believes the Paralympics can still be held with proper vigilance...
• The USA's thoughts of boycotting Beijing 2022 have stalled.  Canadian thoughts of the boycott are going forward, with the leader of the opposition party in Canada's Parliament stating he does not believe Canadian athlete safety can be maintained for the Winter Games.
• More evidence the viewing problems are limited to the United States:  Discovery, whose subscription service held the European rights for much of the Games, and had a 13-fold increase over Pyeongchang in streaming engagement as a result.
• The shock silver medal in the 4x100 meter relay for Great Britain may be stripped:  A provisional drug suspension has been given to Great Britain's CJ Ujah for two banned drugs in his system with his Olympic Games tests.
• Robin Mitchell, the Acting President of the Association of National Olympic Committees, has expressed delight at the record 93 NOC's to receive medals in Tokyo.

All those news items from Inside the Games.