Sunday Edition: Going for Gold (and Avoiding Omicron) in Beijing
CNN 5 Things
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🗓️ 30 January 2022
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:27.0 | Welcome to the Sunday edition of CNN Five Things. I'm David Rind. I was listening to the latest episode |
| 0:36.4 | of The Chasing Life podcast the other day. It's hosted by our own Dr. Sanjay Gupta. It's really great. |
| 0:41.0 | Go check it out right after this. Anyway, he was exploring the idea of how our perception of time has changed since March 2020, |
| 0:48.0 | how events seem to slip by untethered from any day on the calendar. This pandemic time warp has felt especially true |
| 0:54.5 | when it comes to the Olympics. Remember the delayed summer games in Tokyo wrapped up |
| 0:58.8 | just five months ago and get this the Winter Games in Beijing kick off this week, opening ceremonies are Friday. |
| 1:04.5 | So let's get ready for this by spending five minutes with CNN Selina Wang. |
| 1:08.2 | She's based in Tokyo. |
| 1:09.4 | Selina, are you going to Beijing for this? |
| 1:11.6 | I am. |
| 1:12.6 | I'm heading very soon and it's been a very stressful few weeks of meticulous planning. |
| 1:18.7 | These games are going to be held under some of the strictest COVID countermeasures in the world. |
| 1:23.1 | And that means for anybody going to the games, including media, |
| 1:26.0 | we have to follow these step by step rules. |
| 1:28.2 | I've taken multiple PCR tests this week. |
| 1:31.2 | I had to download and health app two weeks ago and start inputting |
| 1:35.3 | my temperature and health details every day I've never had to prepare so many |
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