CORONAVIRUS:
After nearly two months sidelined in Guam with a coronavirus outbreak, the USS Theodore Roosevelt has gone out to sea for training, in preparation to return to duty in the Pacific.
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READ MORE: The U.S. Navy said the ship entered the Philippine Sea Thursday “to conduct carrier qualification flights for the embarked Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 11.”
The ship arrived in Guam on March 27 after an outbreak of the coronavirus. All of the nearly 5,000 sailors onboard were tested for COVID-19 in the following weeks.
One Roosevelt sailor died from the virus on April 13, and nine others were hospitalized. The Navy said most of the approximately 1,140 crew members who tested positive for COVID-19 were asymptomatic.
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