Epidemiology of Coronavirus Disease Outbreak among Crewmembers on Cruise Ship, Nagasaki City, Japan, April 2020

In April 2020, a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak occurred on the cruise ship Costa Atlantica in Nagasaki, Japan. Our outbreak investigation included 623 multinational crewmembers onboard on April 20. Median age was 31 years; 84% were men. Each crewmember was isolated or quarantined in a sin...

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Main Authors: Haruka Maeda, Eiichiro Sando, Michiko Toizumi, Yuzo Arima, Tomoe Shimada, Takeshi Tanaka, Masato Tashiro, Ayumi Fujita, Katsunori Yanagihara, Hayato Takayama, Ikkoh Yasuda, Nobuyuki Kawachi, Yoshitaka Kohayagawa, Maiko Hasegawa, Katsuaki Motomura, Rie Fujita, Katsumi Nakata, Jiro Yasuda, Koichi Morita, Shigeru Kohno, Koichi Izumikawa, Motoi Suzuki, Konosuke Morimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-09-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/27/9/20-4596_article