Cruise Outbreaks Hit 10-Year High! (& Top 10 Cruise News)
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The creator provides a compilation of ten significant updates within the cruise industry. The report begins with news regarding new passenger taxes in the US Virgin Islands and Lisbon, Portugal. Information is shared regarding current US passport processing wait times and the arrival schedule for the Carnival Jubilee in Galveston. Technological updates include Holland America completing a fleet wide Starlink internet installation and Carnival Cruise Line expanding its digital debarkation process. The video also covers seasonal booking trends, new home ports for Norwegian Cruise Line vessels, and a tragic overboard incident involving an MSC ship. Additionally, the creator lists the top ten cruise YouTubers by subscriber count. The report concludes with a detailed look at gastrointestinal outbreaks, noting that 14 outbreaks have occurred this year, marking a ten year high. The creator explains the CDC definition of an outbreak and provides statistical context comparing the risk of contracting norovirus on cruise ships to the risks found in restaurants, healthcare facilities, and homes.
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Cruise news multiple sources are reporting on hitting a 10-year high in cruise ship outbreaks
the CDC has clearly communicated that the chances of getting norovirus on land far exceeds that of getting it on a cruise ship
has cruising had a higher than normal year absolutely but you know that occurs on land as well
we are truly all on the same team we love cruising we're seeking to reach more people with cruise content
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