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Leghorn21

(14,115 posts) Mon Feb 17, 2020, 05:12 AM Feb 2020

The 99 new virus cases on the Japan cruise ship were out of 504 tested

So total is 454 virus cases on ship out of 1723 tested

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I'm just sayin...damn

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99 new virus cases on Diamond Princess cruise ship [View all] Leghorn21 Feb 2020 OP

That is what I am thinking. How do you NOT get sick. krissey Feb 2020 #2

US citizens were permitted to evacuate to the US Ms. Toad Feb 2020 #4

As opposed to the hundreds infected on the ship jpak Feb 2020 #8

Only people that tested negative were supposed to be evacuated helpisontheway Feb 2020 #17

See my post above. Ms. Toad Feb 2020 #5

They are testing all. 70% of those testing positive show no symptoms. Ghost Dog Feb 2020 #19

That passenger refusing to leave says they're not testing all. SunSeeker Feb 2020 #20

On a better note, Macau will reopen on Thursday Leghorn21 Feb 2020 #6

Have you been following the coverage? No way it's true, unfortunately. dewsgirl Feb 2020 #10

We can certainly hope, meanwhile the footage coming dewsgirl Feb 2020 #14

You beat me to it. dewsgirl Feb 2020 #9

...and I just came here to post the same thing. Dennis Donovan Feb 2020 #13

LoL🤣 dewsgirl Feb 2020 #15

Yikes. That would be my worse nightmare. catbyte Feb 2020 #16