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COVID seems thing of the past at full-capacity French Open

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Crowds at the French Open were back to their pre-pandemic levels Sunday. Because of COVID-19 restrictions, attendance at the tournament was capped at 1,000 daily in 2020. A year ago, the maximum was 5,388 for each of the first 10 days.

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Associated Press News

COVID seems thing of the past at full-capacity French Open

PARIS (AP) — They sipped from glasses of Champagne or rosé while seated on the sand-colored cushions of wicker couches on a "terrasse" overlooking some smaller courts at Roland Garros. They crowded walkways and stood in lines dozens deep for waffles painted with Nutella or baguettes layered with ham, cheese and butter — and, sometimes, they gave up on those waits that could take 15 minutes or more.

2 years ago·United States

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COVID seems thing of the past at full-capacity French Open

The crowds at the French Open are back to their no-mask, no-distancing, full-capacity, pre-pandemic levels after two years of COVID-19 restrictions

2 years ago·United States

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COVID seems thing of the past at full-capacity French Open

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis WriterPARIS (AP) — The crowds at the French Open are back to their no-mask, no-distancing, full-capacity, pre-pandemic levels after two years of COVID-19 restrictions. This year’s edition began Sunday and the spectators were back to being as much a part of the fabric of the event as the red clay that defines the Grand Slam tournament. In the stands, they cried “Allez!” and waved national flags of various colors and p…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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