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A pair of women behind a blackened fence where quarantined Grand Princess cruise ship passengers are isolated in a housing area at Dobbins Air Reserve Base on Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Marietta, Ga. "Prior to arriving here, the passengers were medically screened by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention," said Col. Craig McPike, Dobbins installation commander. "The passengers who were asymptomatic were transferred here and other federal military installations for COVID-19 testing and quarantine." Should any individuals be identified as ill during their quarantine period, the Department of Health & Human Services, the lead federal agency, has procedures in place to transport them to a local civilian hospital. "CDC is fully responsible for all aspects of the quarantine operation, and Dobbins personnel will have no contact with these passengers. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)

A pair of women behind a blackened fence where quarantined Grand Princess cruise ship passengers are isolated in a housing area at Dobbins Air Reserve Base on Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Marietta, Ga. "Prior to arriving here, the passengers were medically screened by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention," said Col. Craig McPike, Dobbins installation commander. "The passengers who were asymptomatic wer…

March 13, 2020

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Trump says top cruise ship companies stopping trips from US
March 13, 2020 7:18 p.m.

Trump says top cruise ship companies stopping trips from US

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump tweeted on Friday that four major cruise ship companies have agreed to suspend trips from the U.S. for 30 days, effective at midnight.