Navy Vice Admiral arrives aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt to boost morale among coronavirus-stricken crew after the ship's 'hero' captain was fired and the Acting Secretary then quit after smearing him
Crew members had their temperature checked after USS Theodore Roosevelt Captain Brett Crozier was relieved from his duties after he penned a letter blasting lack of action in protecting them from coronavirus
As of Tuesday, 230 crew members had tested positive for coronavirus, according to Navy officials. There are more than 5,000 sailors on board
Sailors who tested negative for coronavirus were moved to new lodgings while others remain in quarantine for at least 14 days, in accordance with DoD directive and the Governor's executive order
Navy Vice Adm. William Merz, delivered a speech to the crew of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt on Tuesday, then took questions from crew
Acting Secretary Thomas Modly did not take questions when he flew there over the weekend to blast Crozier on loud speaker. He resigned following criticism from Democratic lawmakers
By Leah Simpson For Dailymail.com
Published: 12:45 EDT, 8 April 2020 | Updated: 15:06 EDT, 8 April 2020
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