Passengers out on their balconies watching, some even waving at sky 7. At 2 30 we saw what appears to be a male passenger being helped onto a gurney. The man was loaded into an ambulance and taken away. The ship settled into berth 22 at the port of oakland just after noon. Hours later thousands of passengers are still waiting to get to solid ground. Reporter we arrived here just before noon. The ship was pulling in within a few minutes after noon. It was here, it was berthed. This is where it remains. They are in the process, a lengthy process of disembarking all of the passengers. We understand at this point 23 have been taken off of the ship. 21 who were ill and two companions of those patients. In the meantime, the others are waiting to get off. Not nearly the homecoming they expected but the 3500 passengers and crew aboard the grand princess must have felt relief as they inch closer to the end of their harrowing journey, pulling into berth 22 at an oakland port normally reserved fo
People who tested positive for the coronavirus. Most of them crew members. Just after noon, the huge ship inched into berth 22 at the port of oakland, a berth normally reserved for cargo ships. Dozens of passengers lined the balconies and railings as their ship slowly came emergency workers, buses and ambulances prepared to greet them. Its fairly close to us. As you see the Emergency Response and everybody involved, you know theyre taking care of everything. Reporter about 1,000 of them are from california, many of those will be transported by bus to Travis Air Force base for a 14day quarantine. Almost as soon as the grand princess docked in oakland, members of the public lined the roadway trying to get a look at a ship and a voyage that ended in a way few could imagine. Its just too bad. Its kind of ending up this way, these poor people probably saved for years to go on a beautiful cruise and this is not how they wanted it to end. When it was pulling in i was thinking thats a lonely s
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