Jake Rosmarin, 29, has been posting to social media about his quarantine journey. 'It's been a very long few days,' he said.
One passenger is from New York City while the other two are residents of Orange County and Westchester County. On Monday, 16 of the American cruise ship passengers arrived at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. 15 are in the quarantine unit and one person is in the biocontainment unit, officials said.
Among them is Orange County resident Jake Rosmarin, 29, who has been posting to social media about his journey. Rosmarin has been quarantining at the University of Nebraska.
"The repatriation flight was smooth, and I safely made it to the National Quarantine Unit in Omaha. It's been a very long few days, but hopefully I can start giving more updates again soon. A special thank you as well to University of Nebraska Medical Center and the city of Omaha for welcoming us and helping ensure we are safe and cared for," Rosmarin posted.
Two other American cruise ship passengers were flown to Atlanta "for further assessment and care," officials said.
"I believe that there's a 42-day monitoring period, and they can decide whether they want to do that in Nebraska or come back and make other accommodations," Hochul said. Hochul said the state is monitoring the situation, but "it's transmitted very differently than the coronavirus, there's no panic, no concern.
""This is New York, it's a large, densely populated state and city, and I just need to do the responsible thing and prepare," Hochul said.after they were potentially exposed to a person infected with hantavirus after the person departed the MV Hondius cruise ship. Those two people were not passengers on the cruise ship and officials say the potential exposure happened during air travel abroad.
Officials say they traveled on the same plane with the person who was on the ship. Three people have died from the outbreak tied to the ship. Have a breaking news tip or an idea for a story we should cover? Send it to Eyewitness News using the form below.
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