SF News Saturday Links: [Update] Passenger From Bay Area Returns Home From Hantavirus Cruise Ship It was confirmed Sunday that a Bay Area resident returned home from the hantavirus cruise ship; Newsom appointed two top SF officials to the state’s High-Speed Rail Authority Board; and the Valkyries won their first game of the season.
SF News Reportedly Oversold SF ‘Booze Cruise’ Turns Into Mayhem, Jilted Ticket Buyers Throw Bottles and Call Police A Saturday night “Friendsgiving Booze Cruise On The Bay” turned very unfriendly after the reportedly oversold event left dozens of passengers unable to board the ship, and eyewitnesses say angry, turned-away patrons threw bottles and called police.
SF News Cruise Ship Where ‘Mystery Illness’ Has Sickened 150 People Has Docked in SF Here we go again with luxury cruises being vessels for illnesses, as a cruise ship suffering an outbreak of unexplained gastrointestinal illness has now docked itself in San Francisco.
SF News Remember the COVID-Stricken Cruise Ship That Docked In SF Last Month? It Just Reported Another Outbreak The Ruby Princess cruise ship docked at the Port of San Francisco in late March with a slew of positive COVID-19 cases in tow. Well, the superspreader vessel recently arrived in Hawaii... with 143 COVID-19 cases on board, according to a new report.
SF News Notorious COVID Cruise Ship Docked Again in SF with Infected Passengers Sunday, But It’s Gone Now The Ruby Princess cruise ship, once known as the “Plague Ship” for its superspreading role early in the pandemic, arrived at the Port of San Francisco with positive cases Sunday, but left for Hawaii later in the day.
SF News A Princess Cruise Ship Docked in SF Thursday Morning After a COVID Outbreak Onboard The Ruby Princess cruise ship is now docked in SF with a number of confirmed COVID-19 cases onboard, and one passenger says “We’re not getting tested, so the Bay Area is getting us as is.”
SF News Celebrated Sacramento Attorney Visits Antarctica, Comes Back with COVID-19 A shipful of doctors and lawyers hit a medical conference in the remote icy continent, and still came back testing positive.
SF News SF Bans All Large Gatherings and Warriors Games; Cruise Crew With Coronavirus Have No More Symptoms Mayor London Breed is said to be issuing an order today that will ban all large gatherings of 1,000 people or more in San Francisco for at least the next two weeks — including Warriors games.
SF News Grand Princess Cruise Ship to Dock at Port of Oakland Tomorrow In an oceanic game of musical chairs, the coronavirus-stricken cruise ship will now dock at the Port of Oakland on Monday, allowing 3,000-plus souls to touchdown on firm ground — before being shuttled off to various health care facilities for mandatory quarantine and appropriate medical treatment.
SF News Cruise Passengers Off California Coast Describe Strange Scene On Board The Coast Guard helicopters dropped off sample kits to the ship this morning, and some passengers are being confined to their rooms, but many reportedly continue milling about the ship.
SF News Bay Area Woman Among Those Quarantined For Coronavirus Onboard British Cruise Ship In Japan What was meant to be a carefree 15-day vacation at sea, San Francisco resident Julie Choy now finds herself in a viral hellscape, trapped inside her small windowless room aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship — some 5,000 miles away from the Bay Area.
SF News The Carnival Splendor, That Poor Broken Cruise Ship, Comes to S.F. to Get Fixed Remember the Carnival Splendor, that ship that lost all power last fall and got stranded for days 200 miles off the coast of San Diego, leaving its passengers to sweat and stink up