Somber Tone Lingers At Tokyo Games Opening Ceremony, Though Athletes Add Lift

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Performers are seen during the Opening Ceremony for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium on July 23 in Tokyo, Japan.

Viewers who woke up early in America to watch NBC’s first live morning telecast of an Olympics opening ceremony Friday were greeted with a subdued presentation, where the COVID pandemic loomed large.

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Viewers who woke up early in America to watch NBC’s first live morning telecast of an Olympics opening ceremony Friday were greeted with a subdued presentation, where the COVID pandemic loomed large.