Several individuals, including both American and French nationals, have tested positive for hantavirus. The positive tests occurred after these individuals disembarked from a cruise ship.
Seventeen American passengers from the affected vessel have arrived in the United States. These individuals were transported to a quarantine facility in Nebraska for monitoring. Among the group, one American has tested positive for the virus, and another is exhibiting symptoms.
The passengers were flown to the quarantine center following the positive test results. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.