Been working through the day with Governor Newsom and his administration through their unified command efforts in california. We have developed a plan which will be implemented this weekend. All passengers and crew will be tested for the coronavirus. There are 3,500 people on board this ship. The Vice President says that anyone who needs to be quarantine forward a positive test will be placed into isolation. Where might that cruise ship come ashore. There are several noncommercial ports where the vessel could drop anchor. Tom is joining us from outside the state lab in richmond where those tests were processed. What do you think are some of the possibilities that Health Officials are looking at . Reporter when you say noncommercial port, i assume that means, or one should assume that means, a port that doesnt handle cruise ships and things like that. There are plenty of ports in the San Francisco bays that could easily handle this boat. Lets look at a few numbers. This boat is 950 feet
Any highrisk factors she picked it up from the community. The patient is an older woman who has been hospitalizeded. And Officials Say she is doing well. Live coverage for you tonight. Lets start with tom vacar, outside the richmond lab where the cruise ship tests were analyzed. Tom . Reporter you can see pictures of the ship on a previous voyage coming into the bay. It was more important for the lab to get this information correct. Why were and are officials being so very careful about coronavirus . Among those tested, 46 persons were swabbed. 21 of those on the ship tested positive for the coronavirus. 24 tested negative. One test was inconclusive. Reporter this has a lot more to do with not only the 21 people on board who contracted the virus but others on board who may have been exposed and may get sick later. Remember, there are 2,400 passengers on the ship plus another 1,711 members of the crew. The people come from 43 different nations. Since there are now 197 countriacious quar
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