Month: July 2021
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CDC’s Warning Not to Swim With Diarrhea Slammed for Crappy Animation | The New York Post
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention made a splash on social media when it warned Americans against swimming with diarrhea this summer — with some joking the agency’s animation went poo far. “Don’t leave your mark at the pool this summer!†the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention posted on Twitter ahead of the July 4…
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“We chose to keep our dreams alive†Yusra Mardini | #StrongerTogether | Olympics
The starting line doesn’t care who we are. Yusra Mardini reminds us that each refugee Olympic athlete has a different story. Each carried their dreams across oceans, deserts, and cities to form a team that defies borders and belongs to everyone. #StrongerTogether #Tokyo2020 #Olympics.
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Fallout on Social Media After Swim Caps Made for People With Thick, Natural Hair Not Allowed at Olympics | 11Alive
FINA described the swim caps as unsuitable due to them not “following the natural form of the head.â€
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More Than a Dozen Olympians With East Tennessee Connections Head to Tokyo | WBIR Channel 10
Over the weekend, a UT swimmer also joins that list.
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Paralympic Swimmer Takes Part in Nisswa Freedom Days Parade | Lakeland PBS
Originally aired July 5, 2021 on Lakeland News
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Tropical Storm Elsa Could Bring Rip Currents to Volusia County Beaches | WKMG News 6 ClickOrlando
Beaches were packed with people enjoying the Fourth of July holiday on Monday but Volusia County Beach Safety says swimmers need to be aware of the conditions because the water can still get choppy.
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4 Swimmers Saved Across 2 Separate Water Rescues at Illinois Beach State Park | WGN News
The Monday after the Fourth of July holiday turned out to be a busy one for rescue crews in the northern suburbs.
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Austin Missing Swimmer Search Continues; Medics Report Fourth of July Weekend Boat Injuries | KVUE
First responders are searching for the body of a swimmer who went missing at Lake Travis on Saturday.
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Swimmer Who Died at North Beach Sunday Identified as 51-Year-Old From San Antonio | KIII 3 News
Rene Pecina was found unconscious on Sunday. North Beach does not have any lifeguards.