The CDC is investigating cruise ships due to new cases of COVID-19. None of the ships appear to have so many cases they would overwhelm on-board medical resources and require a return to port, but some have been denied entry at foreign ports.
December 29, 2021 GMT
Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Horizon cruise ship is shown docked at PortMiami, Friday, April 9, 2021, in Miami. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating more cruise ships due to new COVID-19 cases aboard. The agency says 88 vessels are now either under investigation or observation, but it does not specify how many cases have been reported.
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