US Navy reports first suspected virus case on ship
The US Navy has reported its first suspected case of the new coronavirus aboard a ship. – EPA pic, March 16, 2020.
THE US Navy reported its first suspected case of the new coronavirus aboard a ship, saying a sailor had tested positive for the disease but the result needed to be confirmed by health authorities. It came a week after another US Navy sailor stationed in southern Italy contracted Covid-19, which has killed more than 3,700 people worldwide including nearly 70 in the United States.
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