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More sailors test positive for Covid-19 aboard US Navy destroyer

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The number of sailors testing positive for COVID-19 onboard the US Navy destroyer is now 64 as the warship docked at a naval base in San Diego, California. The Everett-based vessel has a crew of around 300. The ship is expected to be disinfected and cleaned in San Diego, while the crew are being isolated and quarantined, according to reports. It’s the second US warship to be hit by an outbreak of the coronavirus.