A sailor who tested positive for coronavirus on board USS Theodore Roosevelt has died. The unidentified sailor was admitted into intensive care on Thursday
Daily Mail: USS Theodore Roosevelt sailor who tested positive for coronavirus DIES after it was revealed Captain Brett Crozier feared COVID-19 would kill 50 of his crew
The unidentified sailor tested positive March 30, was taken off the ship and was put in isolation housing with four other people
He was found unresponsive Thursday and moved to the ICU at a local hospital
Nearly 600 sailors on the aircraft carrier, docked in Guam, have tested positive
Captain Brett Crozier sent a memo urging the Navy to respond more quickly to a coronavirus outbreak on the ship and was fired as a result
He sent a memo after a doctor warned 50 crew could die if something wasn't done
A sailor who tested positive for coronavirus on board USS Theodore Roosevelt has died.
The name of the sailor was not revealed but it was a member of the Navy who had tested positive for the virus on March 30 and was taken off the ship and moved into isolation accommodation with four others.
On Thursday he was found unresponsive during a medical check and was moved to a local hospital's intensive care unit.
The death comes after it was revealed Captain Brett Crozier knew he could face firing for breaking protocol and sending a memo urging the Navy to respond more quickly to an outbreak on the ship.
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