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Fifty-seven swimmers fall sick and get diarrhoea at world triathlon championship in Sunderland (www.theguardian.com)

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[-] [email protected] 25 points 1 year ago

It wasn't missed. Iirc they knew about it and were warned about it. They just decided not to do anything and then pretend to be surprised when something bad happened.

[-] [email protected] 7 points 1 year ago

Dealing with the fallout was most likely much cheaper than canceling the event.

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