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the command of the naval forces of the United States refuses to disclose data on the number of seafarers infected with coronavirus. On it informs the American TV channel CNN. As emphasized by the journalists, an official explanation about this from the Navy followed.

meanwhile, according to some reports, the cases of sailors already recorded on 26 ships. In particular, this week, a missile destroyer Kidd has came into the port of San Diego, California, a coronavirus was detected in every fourth member of the crew (all aboard the 350 sailors). According to representatives of the United States Navy, all sailors are isolated cases, they are assisted.

Previously, the disease had occurred on Board the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt, there is ill, 969 sailors, one died. Only ship 3200 crew members and 2480 people wing. Crew members with a negative test result for coronavirus on April 29 began to return to the disinfected carrier.

meanwhile, in Los Angeles came floating U.S. Navy hospital Mercy. At the same time, another hospital ship, Comfort 30 APR left new York, where military medics from the ship helped the metropolis to deal with the pandemic.