Coast Guard Key to Coronavirus U.S. Response; Marines, Navy Increasing Measures to Ward Off Disease Spread

This illustration of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). CDC illustration

SAN DIEGO, Calif. – The U.S. sea services have yet to feel a major effect from the coronavirus but are keeping a wary eye on its spread, the service chiefs said on Monday.

Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl Schultz, Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday and Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. David Berger outlined how each service was handling the growing outbreaks of the virus that originated in Wuhan, China, during a...

https://news.usni.org/2020/03/02/coast-guard-key-to-coronavirus-u-s-response-marines-navy-increasing-measures-to-ward-off-disease-spread

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