As anticipated, the U.S. Facilities for Illness Management and Prevention (CDC) issued a yellow warning in the present day for the Jewel of the Seas indicating that the Royal Caribbean cruise ship reached the edge degree of COVID-19 instances enough for the CDC to provoke an investigation into the illness on the ship.
As we’ve got reported in prior articles, there was a steady variety of COIVD-19 instances on this ship for the previous six weeks because the ship sailed the Greek Isles from its residence port of Limassol, Cyprus. There have been over 100 constructive instances involving company and crew members on the Jewel of the Seas throughout this time interval, together with eigth crew members who examined constructive because the ship sailed throughout the Atlantic to South Florida to start crusing Western Caribbean cruises from Miami.
In our last blog addressing the Jewel of the Seas, we wrote that “it stays possible that when the Jewel arrives in Miami, the CDC will place both an orange or yellow color designation for the ship given the truth that there are crew on the ship who’re below quarantine for COVID-19.”
The @CDCgov instantly assigned yellow #COIVD19 staus to @RoyalCaribbean #cruise ship Jewel of the Seas, given a minimum of 8 crew members constructive for virus / #JeweloftheSeas is only one of fifteen cruise ships owned by Royal Caribbean which the CDC is investigating or monitoring. pic.twitter.com/icwAdOpgMF
— James (Jim) Walker (@CruiseLaw) November 16, 2021
The Jewel of the Seas left Miami yesterday on its first cruise since repositioning to Miami from Cyprus. We fairly count on that the ship will proceed to expertise constructive COVID-19 instances involving crew members and company.
There are at the moment fifteen Royal Caribbean owned cruise ships which the CDC is both investigating or monitoring for COVID-19 instances, together with the Allure of the Seas, Anthem of the Seas, Brilliance of the Seas, Jewel of the Seas, Liberty of the Seas, Navigator of the Seas and Oasis of the Seas. Along with these Royal Caribbean ships, the Royal Caribbean owned Movie star Apex, Movie star Constellation, Movie star Eclipse, Movie star Edge, Movie star Equinox, Movie star Millennium, Movie star Reflection, and Movie star Solstice are additionally below the scruntiy of the CDC given current prior COVID-19 instances.
We are going to report additional relating to the the present variety of company on the Jewel of the Seas who just lately have examined constructive for coronavirus throughout this cruise.
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Picture credit score: High – Jewel of the Seas – Dave souza – CC BY-SA 2.5 commons / wikimedia.org; CDC cruise COVID-19 coloration chart – CDC
