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Health Ops Center, Armed Police, Bodycams Deployed for World Cup

6/9/2026

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Georgetown University and MedStar Health created a Health Security Operations Center to monitor disease transmission in all 16 World Cup host cities.
U.S. authorities are deploying armed police and requiring officers to wear body cameras while using the path of least resistance before handcuffing.
Officials expect assault and driving while intoxicated to be the most common offenses and anticipate over 10,000 England supporters at each group match.

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Story summary

Georgetown University and MedStar Health created a Health Security Operations Center to monitor disease transmission in all 16 World Cup host cities.
U.S. authorities are deploying armed police and requiring officers to wear body cameras while using the path of least resistance before handcuffing.
Officials expect assault and driving while intoxicated to be the most common offenses and anticipate over 10,000 England supporters at each group match.