Grand Princess cruise shipThe CDC is continuing to monitor passengers aboard the Grand Princess cruise ship that is waiting to return to San Francisco.
The Grand Princess had two passengers on a cruise to Mexico from Feb. 11-21 who became sick and after disembarking in California were confirmed for COVID-19.
The same ship conducted a second cruise from San Francisco and docked in Hawai‘i from Feb. 26-29. While docked in Hawai‘i, an ill crew member was hospitalized and tested negative for COVID-19.
At this time, the CDC has not identified a specific risk for Hawai‘i, and DOH will continue to work with them to determine if there is any potential health threat.Emergency proclamation Yesterday, Gov.