Vice Pres. Mike Pence says 21 people on board the Grand Princess, a cruise ship anchored off San Francisco, have tested positive for coronavirus. 46 people total were tested.
Here's the latest on the developing situation. All times Eastern. Please refresh this page for updates.Vice President Mike Pence announced in a press conference at the White House that 21 people on board the Grand Princess -- a cruise ship anchored off San Francisco -- have tested positive for coronavirus.
In this photo taken on Feb. 11, 2020, the Grand Princess cruise ship passes the Golden Gate Bridge as it arrives from Hawaii in San Francisco. "We are devastated to share this news with you. 'The show must go on' is in our DNA and this is the first time in 34 years that the March event will not take place," according to a statement from South by Southwest.
Pat Herrick holds up a picture of her mother Elaine Herick, 89, who passed away in the morning at the Life Care Center of Kirkland, a long-term care facility linked to several confirmed coronavirus cases, in Kirkland, Washington, March 5, 2020.The Minnesota Department of Health announced the state's first case of novel coronavirus.
The majority of the global cases -- 80,711 -- were in China, the WHO reported. The majority of the new cases, however, happened outside of China compared to those in China . Eleven people have died from the coronavirus in Washington State, with dozens more infected with the virus.The largest union of federal workers called on the White House to allow government agencies to begin approving telework.
OPM issued guidance earlier this week that agencies should have a plan that allows as many employees to telework as possible but did not tell agencies to start approving telework in communities affected by outbreaks. As of Friday morning local time, 69 residents still were living at the nursing home. While officials said they have begun testing the residents for novel coronavirus, there was no timeline for when it would be completed.
The case is a presumptive positive case, meaning it tested positive at the ISDH labs and will be confirmed positive through CDC testing.The Vatican has confirmed its first case of the novel coronavirus. More than 3,500 people have been tested for the virus in Switzerland so far. Dauwalder said a vast majority of the positive cases were people who had recently traveled to Italy, which has become a hot spot in the global outbreak.
In this file photo taken on Nov. 4, 2016, a man rides a bike past a Google sign and logo at the Googleplex in Menlo Park, California. An employee in a drug store wraps protective face masks, amid an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, at Zaventem international airport near Brussels, Belgium, on March 4, 2020.Most of the new cases are linked to recent travel to Italy, where at least 3,296 people have been infected with the virus. Several of the new patients are related to individuals who traveled to Italy, according to Eyckmans.
Test kits were delivered to the vessel via helicopter on Thursday after it was determined that the first person to die from the novel coronavirus in California had previously sailed on the ship in February. "We've not been tested because we feel fine, we're totally healthy, no symptoms," Loftus said in an interview Friday on"Good Morning America."
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