COVID outbreak on cruise ship approaching New Orleans

[mystery-ak]

COVID outbreak on cruise ship approaching New Orleans
12/04/2021 | 09:40pm EST


NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten people aboard a Norwegian Cruise Line ship approaching New Orleans have tested positive for COVID-19, officials said Saturday night.

The Norwegian Breakaway had departed New Orleans on Nov. 28 and is due to return this weekend, the Louisiana Department of Health said in a news release. Over the past week, the ship made stops in Belize, Honduras and Mexico.

More than 3,200 people are on board the ship, officials said.

According to the statement, Norwegian “has been adhering to appropriate quarantine and isolation protocols as new cases and exposures have been identified aboard this vessel.”

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[Kamaji]

Oooooooo!

Ten people, out of 3,200.

"tested positive" - not sick, just "positive" as in, "I wouldn't have known a thing but for that test."  Also, what test was used, and was the result confirmed with a second or third test?

[mystery-ak]

Oooooooo!

Ten people, out of 3,200.

"tested positive" - not sick, just "positive" as in, "I wouldn't have known a thing but for that test."  Also, what test was used, and was the result confirmed with a second or third test?

I betcha they quarantine the whole ship when it docks...

[Kamaji]

I betcha they quarantine the whole ship when it docks...

Probably.  Insufferable idiots.