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Some quarantined cruise ship passengers push to return home

NPR | By Rob Stein

Published June 13, 2026 at 7:39 AM EDT

Some of the 18 cruise ship passengers in quarantine after a deadly hantavirus outbreak have had a tough time in isolation.

Rob Stein

Rob Stein is a correspondent and senior editor on NPR's science desk.