TOKYO -- Tokyo is considering repurposing a facility designed for the 2020 Olympics to accommodate people mildly infected with the new coronavirus, as the Japanese capital grapples with rising infections.
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According to Tokyo officials, the city is also negotiating with private hotel operators to lease several buildings with 100 to 200 rooms. (Photo by Takaki Kashiwabara)
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