{"id":24384,"date":"2015-12-10T16:24:46","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T16:24:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/?p=24384"},"modified":"2015-12-10T16:24:46","modified_gmt":"2015-12-10T16:24:46","slug":"rio-olympic-water-polluted-even-far-offshore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/2015\/12\/rio-olympic-water-polluted-even-far-offshore\/","title":{"rendered":"Rio Olympic Water Polluted, Even Far Offshore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"left\">Olympic sailor Erik Heil floated a novel idea to protect himself from the sewage-infested waters he and other athletes will compete in during next year&#8217;s games: He&#8217;d wear plastic overalls and peel them off when he was safely past the contaminated waters nearest shore.<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\">Heil, 26, was treated at a Berlin hospital for MRSA, a flesh-eating bacteria, shortly after sailing in an Olympic test event in Rio in August. But his strategy to avoid a repeat infection won&#8217;t limit his risk. <a href=\"http:\/\/bigstory.ap.org\/cabd453515244bf2b1063e15f6b680c9\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic sailor Erik Heil floated a novel idea to protect himself from the sewage-infested waters he and other athletes will compete in during next year&#8217;s games: He&#8217;d wear plastic overalls and peel them off when he was safely past the contaminated waters nearest shore. Heil, 26, was treated at a Berlin hospital for MRSA, a flesh-eating bacteria, shortly after sailing in an Olympic test event in Rio in August. But his strategy to avoid a repeat infection won&#8217;t limit his risk. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[644,794,793,643],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24384"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24384"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24384\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24386,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24384\/revisions\/24386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}