Sailor aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt dies of coronavirus

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Source: CNN

By Barbara Starr and Ryan Browne, CNN

Updated 9:06 AM ET, Mon April 13, 2020


Washington (CNN)A sailor who tested positive for Covid-19 on the USS Theodore Roosevelt has died of the coronavirus, the US Navy said Monday.

The Navy did not disclose the name of the sailor, who was admitted to the intensive care unit of a US Navy hospital on Thursday.

Nearly 600 sailors on the Roosevelt have tested positive for Covid-19, the US Navy said in a statement, adding that 92% of the Roosevelt's crew members have been tested for the virus.

Read more: https://www.cnn.com/2020/04/13/politics/theodore-roosevelt-sailor-coronavirus/index.html

[turbinetree]

1. Hey Molby...................do you think Crozier was bullshitting................

you and your former boss should be charged with murder...................

As for the sailor .............your a hero.............

[Ferrets are Cool]

2. Not that he cares, but more blood on his hands.

[getagrip_already]

3. "We are not at war. There is no reason for any sailor to die from this virus".....

Ignored.

[marble falls]

4. Another brother has slipped away ...

This did not have to happen.

[sarge43]

5. Fair winds and following seas, Sailor.

[marble falls]

9. "If a man does his best, what else is there?"

[sarge43]

13. The salute of his sisters and brothers. n/t

[GreenPartyVoter]

7. Or a he?

[patphil]

8. The more we hear about the situation there, the better Captain Crozier's actions look.

He did the right thing, and got punished for it.

When Biden is president in 2021, I would hope Crozier is reinstated as Captain of the USS Theodore Roosevelt.

[Bengus81]

11. With full back pay and a $100k FUCK YOU TRUMP bonus............

[Bengus81]

10. And what does the Fuhrer have to say?? Crickets..................

Trump is up beyond his FAT ASS all the way to his eyeballs in that disaster and firing

[SKKY]

12. RIP Shipmate! We have have the watch now.

[riversedge]

14. RIP brave sailor.

[SunSeeker]

15. Horrible. This is what Crozier sacrificed his career to try to avoid.