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By CAITLIN DOORNBOS | STARS AND STRIPES
Published: December 22, 2020
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Hundreds of sailors from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan are quarantined after having close contact with others who tested positive for the coronavirus, according to emails between the ship’s leaders.
About 350 Reagan sailors “are in some form of” quarantine at Yokosuka, the carrier's homeport, according to executive officer Capt. Matthew Ventimiglia ...
... Sailors quarantined over Christmas “will receive care packages, pizza and have an opportunity to participate in a festive door decorating contest,” Stankus said. None will spend the holidays on the ship, but instead will stay in base facilities.
Meanwhile, the base is coping with its largest coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began, base commander Capt. Rich Jarrett said in a Facebook video Friday.
https://www.stripes.com/news/pacifi...rus-quarantine-as-holidays-draw-near-1.656075
Published: December 22, 2020
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — Hundreds of sailors from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan are quarantined after having close contact with others who tested positive for the coronavirus, according to emails between the ship’s leaders.
About 350 Reagan sailors “are in some form of” quarantine at Yokosuka, the carrier's homeport, according to executive officer Capt. Matthew Ventimiglia ...
... Sailors quarantined over Christmas “will receive care packages, pizza and have an opportunity to participate in a festive door decorating contest,” Stankus said. None will spend the holidays on the ship, but instead will stay in base facilities.
Meanwhile, the base is coping with its largest coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began, base commander Capt. Rich Jarrett said in a Facebook video Friday.
https://www.stripes.com/news/pacifi...rus-quarantine-as-holidays-draw-near-1.656075