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To: Pollard

S.Korea

Camp Humphrey’s: South Korea USFK dependent tests positive for coronavirus, putting military on high alert in South Korea. Visited base twice.

Col. Michael Tremblay, the garrison commander at Camp Humphreys, said that some troops had also been quarantined “out of an abundance of caution” because they had either been to China or been tested for the virus and were awaiting results.

The widow of a retired soldier who recently visited stores on a southeastern base tested positive for the new coronavirus in the first confirmed case for the Army in South Korea, officials said. Col. Michael Tremblay, the garrison commander at Camp Humphreys, said that some troops had also been quarantined “out of an abundance of caution” because they had either been to China or been tested for the virus and were awaiting results.

https://www.stripes.com/news/pacific/usfk-dependent-tests-positive-for-coronavirus-putting-military-on-high-alert-in-south-korea-1.620023


463 posted on 02/24/2020 7:45:08 AM PST by LilFarmer
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To: LilFarmer

...’The widow of a retired soldier’.....
Odd way to phrase that.


548 posted on 02/24/2020 10:09:11 AM PST by justa-hairyape (The user name is sarcastic. Although at times it may not a ppear that way.)
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