NY Times · Feb 16, 2018
Two Swiss Athletes Are First at Olympics Confirmed With Norovirus
Nearly 250 people, including security workers and members of the Olympic organizing committee, have been affected by norovirus at the Pyeongchang Games.PYEONGCHANG, South Korea — Two Swiss athletes are the first at the Winter Olympics confirmed to have contracted norovirus, which has affected hundreds of people in Pyeongchang.
The Swiss Olympic delegation said in a statement on Friday that the two athletes had shown signs of the highly contagious virus “in the past several days,” and that they no longer had symptoms after receiving care. It said they were sequestered in private rooms and were not staying at the Olympic Village.