Nearly 600 sailors on the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt test positive for COVID-19: Pentagon

Nearly 600 sailors on the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt test positive for COVID-19: Pentagon

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The Navy reported that the aircraft carrier Theodore Roosevelt had a COVID-19 outbreak, with 12% of its 4800 crew testing positive as of April 12th. A sailor was found unresponsive and moved to the ICU on Guam. By this date, 3967 sailors had moved ashore, and 92% of the crew had been tested. The outbreak raises concerns about the military readiness of the U.S. Navy's fleet, as at least three carriers have reported cases.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the USS Theodore Roosevelt's crew tested positive for COVID-19 as of April 12th?

10%

12%

20%

15%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken for the sailor found unresponsive on the USS Theodore Roosevelt?

They were sent home.

They were transferred to another ship.

They were quarantined on the ship.

They were moved to the ICU on Guam Island.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As of April 12th, what percentage of the USS Theodore Roosevelt's crew had been tested for COVID-19?

80%

85%

92%

90%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many aircraft carriers in the US Navy have reported COVID-19 cases?

Three

Four

Two

One

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern does the presence of COVID-19 on multiple aircraft carriers raise?

Crew morale

Military readiness

Increased operational costs

Supply chain issues