Tokyo 2020 could be CANCELED over the coronavirus -- so says a senior Olympic official who says postponing or moving the games to another country is probably out of the question.
With 80,000 people reportedly infected with the virus -- and 2,600 deaths -- people are concerned a massive international gathering like the Olympics could accelerate the spread. And, with the Games set to kick off in late July, athletes and fans want to know if there's a backup plan.-- a senior member of the International Olympic Committee -- who told the Associated Press a total cancelation IS on the table.
And, if officials determine it's too dangerous to move forward,"You’re probably looking at a cancellation."
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