One other California-based Princess Cruises ship is being held with passengers aboard as a consequence of coronavirus considerations.
The town of Lengthy Seashore said on Twitter in the present day that the CDC has determined to carry passengers on board the Royal Princess docked on the Long Seashore Cruise Terminal while a patient is examined for coronavirus.
The passenger was transported to a hospital by the Lengthy Seashore Hearth Department this morning. The move to keep passengers on board was finished "in an abundance of caution," based on the Tweet.
Grant Tarling, chief medical officer for Carnival Corp., which owns Princess Cruises, stated a crew member from the Royal Princess had been on the Grand Princess trip to Mexico with the Placer County man who was the primary Californian to die from the disease.
However Tarling doesn't consider that crew member has posed any danger to passengers on the ship at Lengthy Seashore.
“A crew member transferred from Grand Princess to the Royal Princess,” Tarling informed reporters on a call as we speak. “That individual has remained nicely, and they're beyond the 14-day incubation interval for COVID-19. We do not consider they're a danger.”
In accordance with the Lengthy Seashore metropolis website, no residents have examined constructive for coronavirus. City officials did not immediately reply to request for comment.
The Grand Princess cruise ship has been held off the San Francisco coast since Wednesday as soon as state and federal officials turned aware that passengers and crew have been exposed to the disease. Vice President Mike Pence said Friday that 21 individuals aboard that ship have examined constructive. Greater than three,000 passengers and crew members are aboard.
Src: Another California cruise ship in holding pattern while crew member gets tested for coronavirus
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