Over 700 aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt test positive for coronavirus
WASHINGTON, April 21 (Xinhua) -- More than 700 crew members from the USS Theodore Roosevelt, a Nimitz-class nuclear-powered aircraft carrier docked in Guam, have tested positive for COVID-19 as of Tuesday, CNN reported, quoting the U.S. Navy.
The Navy said 94 percent of the crew has been tested and at least 3,872 crew members tested negative for the disease.
Nine sailors have been hospitalized for the disease, said the report.