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coronavirus ohio, SUN PRINCESS CRUISE SHIP MET BY PROTESTORS AMID CORONAVIRUS FEARS The measures, which are effective immediately, stipulate that CLIA’s cruise lines must: More details can be found in CLIA’s March 4 news release. “We remain in close contact with local governments around the world, and while we regret that these changes will result in the denial of boarding for some of our guests, travelers should know that their health and safety is the absolute priority for the industry,” said Kelly Craighead, the president and CEO of CLIA, in its news release.

coronavirus ohio - CLIA had previously issued similar health protocols for passengers traveling through China, Hong Kong and Macau before expanding the safety measures to additional regions. CLICK HERE FOR FOX NEWS' CONTINUING CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE “The health and safety of cruise passengers and crew is and remains the number one priority of CLIA and its member lines, which make up over 90% of ocean-going cruise capacity worldwide,” CLIA wrote in an earlier release.

coronavirus ohio, We learned from China that older populations, hospital workers and first responders need to be protected from coronavirus, says Dr. Peter Hotez from the Baylor College of Medicine. Health officials in Placer County, Calif., have confirmed the state’s first coronavirus-related death in an elderly adult with underlying health issues. The news comes on the same day that Washington state reported an additional COVID-19 fatality, bringing the national death toll to 11. CLICK HERE FOR COMPLETE CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE

coronavirus ohio - We extend our deepest condolences to the loved ones of this patient,” Placer County Health Officer Dr. Aimee Sisson, said in a statement. “While we have expected more cases, this death is an unfortunate milestone in our efforts to fight this disease, and one that we never wanted to see. Sisson said the patient tested presumptively positive on Tuesday, and was likely exposed during international travel from Feb. 11-21 on a Princess cruise ship that departed from San Francisco to Mexico. The health department said others on the cruise may have been exposed to the coronavirus.

coronavirus ohio - WASHINGTON STATE CONFIRMS 10TH CORONAVIRUS DEATH Placer County Public Health is working closely with Sacramento County Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to identify and contact other cruise passengers, the department said. Princess Cruises issued a health advisory Wednesday for passengers currently aboard Grand Princess, and for guests who were on a previous voyage after the CDC began investigating a small cluster of COVID-19 cases in North California connected to our previous Grand Princess voyage that sailed roundtrip San Francisco from Feb. 11 to Feb. 21.