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Ruby Princess cruise ship docked in SF hit by norovirus outbreak
By Alex Baker at KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· July 2, 2026
· 1 min read
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A Princess Cruises cruise ship docked in San Francisco has seen an outbreak of norovirus, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC said that 102 out of the over 3,000 passengers onboard the Ruby Princess have been affected, along with 23 cr...
Key takeaway The CDC said that 102 out of the over 3,000 passengers onboard the Ruby Princess have been affected, along with 23 crewmembers.
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Category: government ·
Published: July 2, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A Princess Cruises cruise ship docked in San Francisco has seen an outbreak of norovirus, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC said that 102 out of the over 3,000 passengers onboard the Ruby Princess have been affected, along with 23 cr...
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