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Coronavirus update: The Navy's COVID-19 chaos | Andrew Dyer

Episode Summary

In just one week, the Acting Secretary of the Navy has resigned following an outbreak of COVID-19 on an aircraft carrier, and now about 10% of its sailors are confirmed to have the virus. How the Navy is handling this pandemic.

Episode Notes

In just one week, the Acting Secretary of the Navy has resigned following an outbreak of COVID-19 on an aircraft carrier, and now about 10% of its sailors are confirmed to have the virus. How the Navy is handling this pandemic.

Stories:

• Almost 1 in 10 Theodore Roosevelt sailors tested positive for COVID-19
• Theft of masks, sanitizer at Naval Medical Center San Diego lead to bag checks for staff
• Sailor aboard hospital ship Mercy tests positive for COVID-19
• Acting Navy secretary resigns after controversial comments to aircraft carrier crew

The San Diego Union-Tribune is providing some coronavirus content for free during the pandemic.