Cruise Ships Must Stay at Sea With Sick Onboard, Says US Coast Guard

The new rules outlined in a memo are required for ships in the district that covers Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and Puerto Rico. They also come with a stiff warning: Any foreign-flagged vessels “that loiter beyond US territorial seas" should try first to medically evacuate the very sick to those countries instead.

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