Two more cruise ship passengers have tested positive for hantavirus, according to recent reports. These new confirmed cases emerge as American citizens who were aboard the affected vessel began arriving back in the United States.
Passengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship have landed in the U.S., with some arriving in Nebraska. Among those who arrived in Nebraska was at least one individual who had tested positive for the virus.
Following positive test results, passengers were flown to a designated quarantine center for monitoring and care. Authorities are continuing to manage the situation. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.