The House is requiring Carnival, which owns at least nine ships that experienced outbreaks to turn over all internal documents pertaining to COVID-19 from Jan. 1 onward to up to the present.
, informing the company of the investigation. Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney , chair of the House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation, also signed the letter.
The CDC, they wrote, linked the spread of COVID-19 from cruise ship passengers to cases in 15 states across the country. The committee wants to ensure that cruise ships don't further exacerbate the crisis. "Even a senior CDC official who leads the CDC’s cruise ship task force was quoted as saying she had a hard time believing that Carnival was simply 'a victim of happenstance,'"he noted.A copy of the fleet-wide outbreak prevention and response plans
All records prepared, written, or approved by any ship’s officer, or medical or health care related staff that reference or discuss COVID-19 or Coronavirus
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