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Old Apr 5, 2020 | 12:21 am
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Originally Posted by deskover54
quarantine all those folks where they docked for 14 days at expense of the cruise or the traveler with no contact with the outside world (deliveries made to their door for food by folks in hazmat suits). then they are cleared to fly. temp checks are not sufficient as we know one can be a carrier with no symptoms. united should not have taken the pax, but good for the crew for saying no when ua didn't.
Sensible idea however Florida let the ship dock on condition the cruise line moved all out-of-state customers with a negative test out of the state asap. The state did not want to have to accommodate future positive cases in its already stretched hospitals.
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