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Austria to Reopen Sporting Facilities and Allow Non-Team Sports Like Tennis, Golf and Ski Touring

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Austria, which has already begun relaxing its coronavirus lockdown, said on Wednesday it would allow some sports that allow social distancing, like tennis and golf, to resume from May 1. “Of course, individual sports where there is no immediate contact will be given priority more quickly over team sports where contact is generally unavoidable, or contact sports,” Vice-Chancellor Werner Kogler, […]
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VIDEO: Think Coronavirus Is Bad? | The “Black Plague” Killed 80 Million Humans Worldwide…

“The Black Death [Black Plague] is estimated to have killed 30% to 60% of Europe’s population. In total, the plague may have reduced the world population from an estimated 475 million to 350–375 million in the 14th century. It took 200 years for Europe’s population to recover to its previous level, and some regions (such as Florence) did not recover until the 19th century. Outbreaks of the plague […]
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Austrian Ski Area Linked to Thousands of Coronavirus Cases Is Relaxing Quarantine Rules

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The lockdown that has been in effect for three weeks across all 279 municipalities in Tirol, Austria, was lifted last night allowing people to leave their homes for exercise. Authorities are requesting that people refrain from ski touring or any other ‘extreme’ alpine pursuits. Related: UPDATE: 2,500 Coronavirus Victims Sign-Up for Class Action Lawsuit Against Austrian Ski Area Tirol is […]
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Sweden’s Government Finally Orders Ski Resorts to Close

Sweden’s government has finally ordered the closure of all ski resorts, among other measures restricting movement, after facing global criticism for its slow response to the coronavirus pandemic. The tougher recommendations come after the total number of deaths from coronavirus in Sweden tripled to 308 in just a few days. Related: Ski Resorts in Sweden Remain Open as the Rest of […]
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Criminal Investigation Underway at Austrian Ski Resort Linked to Thousands of Coronavirus Cases

A criminal investigation has been opened at Ischgl, a popular Austrian ski town well-known for its party and après scene, into allegations that an initial coronavirus infection was covered up at the local ski resort which we now are considering as the center of the European outbreak. Hundreds of new cases in Germany, Iceland, Norway, and Denmark have been traced […]
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Austrian Ski Resort Linked to THOUSANDS of Coronavirus Cases | Resort Stayed Open 2-WEEKS After Confirmed Cases in February

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Ischgl, a popular Austrian ski resort well-known for its party and après scene, is suspected of being a “breeding ground” for coronavirus, with THOUSANDS of cases being traced back to the area. Ischgl Resort, in the province of Tirol, has been linked to cases in Germany, Norway, Sweden, Iceland, Denmark, and other areas of Austria.  491 of Norway’s 1,198 cases […]
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