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Six Passengers Aboard Royal Caribbean’s Adventure Of The Seas Test Positive For COVID-19

Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas sails into Port Everglades on Oct. 3, 2017, after picking up more than 3,000 hurricane evacuees in Puerto Rico, St. Thomas and St. Croix.
Emily Michot
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Miami Herald
The passengers tested positive Thursday, six days into the week-long, round-trip cruise from Nassau, The Bahamas, aboard Royal Caribbean International’s Adventure of the Seas.

Six passengers on Royal Caribbean International’s Adventure of the Seas cruise ship have tested positive for COVID-19.

The passengers tested positive Thursday, six days into the week-long, round-trip cruise from Nassau, The Bahamas, with around 1,000 passengers and 900 crew members on board, and are being flown back to the U.S. on Friday from Freeport, a company spokesperson said.

Four of the positive passengers are vaccinated and are traveling separately. Two of the positive passengers are unvaccinated and traveling together.

Read more at news partner the Miami Herald.

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