Alaska Cruise Ship Illness

The ship was sailing with 162 passengers and 52 crew members including an onboard nurse all of whom were tested for COVID-19 after a passenger began feeling ill.

Alaska cruise ship illness. Cruise ships planning to or currently sailing US. Transport Canada on Thursday announced the extension of the ban enacted because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Bryant a health communication assistant with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The total number of infected was 1177 of those 1099 passengers and 78 crew. At least 73 people have reported becoming sick with a stomach bug while on the Holland America cruise ship Zaandam which set sail on June 18 and is due to stop in various Alaskan ports before finally docking in Seattle on July 2. The US Centers for Disease Control is helping to investigate an outbreak of vomiting and diarrhea aboard a cruise ship in Alaska.

During the voyage 135 of the 2588 passengers and 16 of the 1093 crewmembers reported being ill according to LaKia R. Only 4 gastrointestinalNorovirus outbreaks occurred over the last five years among the Norwegian fleet yet 2000 passengers were infected. CDC reports 68 of 1285 529 passengers and 9 of 599 050 crew have reported gastrointestinal illness on the 3-18 November cruise.

During one cruise in 2012 from New York to the Bahamas nearly 1000 passengers became violently ill with GI related symptoms. Although cruise ship outbreaks were described separately for passengers and crew voyage outbreaks. Additionally be sure to drink plenty of water as dehydration is a common side-effect.

Cruise ship staff send this report between 24 and 36 hours before the ship arrives at a US. We took a 4-night cruise 2. CDC reports 30 of 700 43 passengers and 17 of 585 29 crew have reported gastrointestinal illness on the 8 November - 2 December cruise.

Waters are asked to submit daily reports known as the Enhanced Data Collection EDC during COVID-19 Pandemic form to the CDC. The 7 day Alaska cruise ended in Vancouver on June 4. 14 the CDC had assigned orange color status to six Carnival Cruise Line ships three Royal Caribbean Group ships two Norwegian Cruise Line ships and one Disney ship.