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CRUISE NEWS - LARGE OUTBREAK ON ROYAL CARIBBEAN

Don's Family Vacations
Don's Family Vacations
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πŸ‘οΈ 43K viewsπŸ“… 4 years ago⏱️ 8:45

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Editorial Summary

The creator discusses a recent COVID-19 outbreak on Royal Caribbean's Symphony of the Seas, noting that 48 cases were identified among thousands of passengers and crew. The report highlights that most cases were asymptomatic and were discovered through contact tracing. The creator observes that while media coverage focuses heavily on cruise ships, infection rates are rising across North America. The video addresses the potential consequences for the industry, including increased cancellations and the possibility of stricter CDC oversight or regional lockdowns. There is a discussion regarding the CDC's holiday warnings, which reportedly listed cruising as a top activity to avoid during the omicron surge. Despite these concerns, the creator suggests that travelers may see a decrease in cruise prices in the early months of the year as lines attempt to fill cabins vacated by cancellations. The creator concludes by advising travelers to stay informed about changing protocols and local restrictions as the situation evolves.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

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Creator's Key Takeaways

48 people have covid you know even though in my city alone the cases are up 15 times what they were five six weeks ago

all the cases on board apparently are all asymptomatic with one passenger having very very mild symptoms

the cdc uh just issued holiday warnings for everybody and they said hey uh here's a list of things that you should avoid doing this holiday season

i've been on 10 cruises i've been on cruises during omicron and i have been fine and i have you know medical issues

Creator's Tips & Advice

βœ“keep abreast of the news and what's going on in each state in each country
βœ“tune in here for updates on changing protocols
βœ“consider that prices may drop for near future cruises

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat does this mean for cruising in the near future?
QHow does the CDC's warning affect cruising?

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