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  • COVID will lurk on every cruise ship. The question is how much.

    06/20/2021 9:38:51 AM PDT · by Capt. Tom · 44 replies
    South Florida Sun-Sentinel ^ | June 20, 2021 | Ron Hurtibise,
    Recent reports of COVID-19 infections aboard cruise ships — along with simple math — suggest that it will be nearly impossible for any cruise line to return to the seas without the coronavirus lurking. All vaccines are less than 100% effective, so chances are strong that at least some passengers will be infected among the thousands aboard even “fully vaccinated” voyages. Chances of more severe outbreaks are even greater in light of a court ruling Friday in favor of Gov. Ron DeSantis, who wants to stop cruise lines from requiring vaccinations. Cruise lines faced with infections will have to perform...