Forty-Eight Aboard Cruise Ship Docked in Miami Test Positive for Coronavirus
Forty-eight guests and crew aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship docked at Port Miami recently tested positive for the coronavirus, according to the cruise line.
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Cruise Ships Embracing Vaccine Segregation, Unvaccinated Customers Face Mounting Restrictions
Kathryn Watson, a White House reporter for CBS News, floated total vaccine segregation as a viable option in response to mounting complaints about restrictions the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has imposed on the cruise industry, requiring nearly everyone aboard to be vaccinated. Meanwhile, Royal Caribbean is implementing a workaround, offering segregated areas for the unvaccinated, for ships sailing out of Florida, which has banned the use of vaccine passports.
Las Vegas Police Department Requiring Vaccine Passports for New Hires with Limited Exceptions
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is requiring all new hires to show proof of vaccination prior to being hired with limited exceptions — news that comes as several governors take action, banning the use of vaccine passports in their respective states.
DeSantis Wins: Royal Caribbean Will Not Require Vaccine Passports for Passengers Sailing Out of Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) has appeared to secure a victory in his state following his promise to ban the use of vaccine passports in the Sunshine State, as Royal Caribbean will not require passengers sailing out of Florida to provide proof of vaccination.
Royal Caribbean Delays Cruise After 8 Partially Vaccinated Crew Members Contract Coronavirus
Eight crew members working on the Royal Caribbean’s Odyssey of the Seas have tested positive for the Chinese coronavirus, prompting the ship to postpone its inaugural sail out of Fort Lauderdale to late July.
CDC Allows No-Sail Order for Cruise Lines to Expire This Weekend
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will let its no-sail order expire over the weekend, the agency announced Friday.
Grandfather Pleads Guilty to Cruise Ship Toddler Death, Won’t Serve Time
The northern Indiana man who held his granddaughter when she fell from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship has pleaded guilty on Thursday to negligent homicide in connection with the toddler’s death.
Cruise Ship Passengers Hospitalized in NJ ‘Out of Caution’ for Coronavirus
Four cruise ship passengers were hospitalized once the vessel docked in Bayonne, New Jersey, on Friday as a precaution against the coronavirus.
Royal Caribbean Passenger Banned for Life After Risking Life for Selfie
A Royal Caribbean passenger has been branded as an “idiot” and has been banned for life from sailing with the cruise liner after risking her life to take a selfie.
Twitter, the GAP, 143 Other Businesses Press Congress for Gun Control
Twitter, the GAP, and 143 other businesses, sent a September 12, 2019, letter to Congress asking elected officials to pass more gun control.
Cruise Liners, Disney Donating Millions to Help Bahamas Rebuild from Hurricane Dorian
Major cruise liners and The Walt Disney Company are paying it forward by donating millions of dollars to help relief efforts in the Bahamas, which is struggling to rebuild after Hurricane Dorian.
