This passenger says she reported her COVID symptoms to Royal Caribbean. The cruise line did not test her. After disembarking, she tested positive on a PCR at CVS.
Author: Morgan Hines, USA TODAY
Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Odyssey of the Seas, makes brief return to port due to COVID
A Royal Caribbean International ship, Odyssey of the Seas, returned to port of origin to disembark a passenger with COVID-19 one day after departing.
‘Everything was so confusing’: 48 people test positive for COVID on Royal Caribbean Symphony of the Seas ship
All passengers age 12 and older were required to be fully vaccinated and to test negative to board the Symphony of the Seas ship.
Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean International update onboard mask requirement as omicron spreads
Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International are tightening mask protocol as the omicron variant of coronavirus sweeps the globe.
‘What a mess we are all in’: Travelers scrap plans to visit New York City as omicron shutters performances
Many are changing their plans to visit New York City as a wave of COVID responsible for the cancellation of in-person events continues to sweep the city.
CDC investigates GI illness outbreak on Viking cruise: 114 out of 640 passengers symptomatic
The CDC is investigating a gastrointestinal illness outbreak on Viking Cruises’ Viking Sea ship that concluded its voyage on Monday.
Bud Light Seltzer’s ‘Loudest Flavors Ever’? USA TODAY tried the brand’s ‘Sour’ and ‘Hard Soda’ packs
Bud Light Seltzer is launching “Sour” and “Hard Soda” packs that will hit shelves in the next few weeks. USA TODAY’s Morgan Hines tried every flavor.
Bud Light Seltzer launches two new packs: ‘Sour’ and ‘Hard Soda’ to hit shelves nationwide
Bud Light Seltzer announced Thursday it is launching “Sour” and “Hard Soda” packs that will hit shelves in the next few weeks.
‘BOGO all the way’: Alaska Airlines partners with Starbucks for sale ending Tuesday night
Coffee giant Starbucks and Alaska Airlines have partnered up to offer a buy-one-get-one deal that ends Tuesday.
CDC warns against travel to France, Portugal, Jordan and Cyprus amid high COVID levels
The CDC is warning travelers against visiting popular destinations including France and Portugal due to “very high” levels of COVID-19.