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TOKYO — On a media teleconference with U.S. swimmers before leaving for the Tokyo Olympics, Michael Andrew was asked if he had been vaccinated against COVID-19. He paused before answering. He had not. “I knew the moment I answered that question this is going to blow up," Andrew said. “I was definitely prepared for it. What's more important for me is to speak truth and understand and stand up for what I believe in." It blew up. The Encinitas, Calif., resident is believed to be the only unvaccinated U.S. swimmer among the 52 in Tokyo, was called “selfish" by a USA Today columnist and sparked a soci...
