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Carnival Cruise ship passengers say COVID-19 overwhelmed ship

Passengers say they weren't properly isolated, couldn't get ahold of medical staff
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Posted at 1:04 PM, May 04, 2022
and last updated 2022-05-04 13:09:34-04

SEATTLE — Passengers on a Carnival Cruise ship that docked in Seattle say more than 100 people aboard the ship tested positive for COVID-19 and the ship was overwhelmed.

Multiple people say they're in quarantine at Seattle-area hotels after testing positive or being exposed to someone with COVID-19.

Carnival Cruise Line would not confirm how many people tested positive but said there were a number of positive cases.

Passengers tell KING 5 they waited hours for meals, weren't properly isolated and couldn't get ahold of medical staff.

Carnival said there were no serious health issues.