Ill-fated cruise ships given approval to dock in Florida
April 3, 2020
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Passengers aboard two cruise ships that have had coronavirus cases and deaths have been given the green light to disembark at a Florida port, an official said Thursday.
An agreement was reached between local, state and federal officials and Carnival Corp., which owns the Zaandam and the Rotterdam, Broward County Commissioner Michael Udine told The Associated Press in a text message.
Port Everglades traffic records listed the two ships' arrival as "confirmed." The cruise line Holland America is operating the ships. Holland America said 45 passengers who are mildly s...
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