Public Health Responses to COVID-19 Outbreaks on Cruise Ships — Worldwide, February–March 2020
- 27 March 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Centers for Disease Control MMWR Office in Mmwr. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
- Vol. 69 (12), 347-352
- https://doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6912e3
Abstract
More than 800 cases of laboratory-confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 cases occurred during outbreaks on three cruise ship voyages, and cases linked to several additional cruises have been reported across the United States.Keywords
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