Over 90,000 cruise ship crew members stuck at sea amid coronavirus outbreak

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Over 90,000 cruise ship crew members stuck at sea amid coronavirus outbreak
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The Coast Guard says over 100 cruise ships and 90,000 crew members are still stuck at sea in or near U.S. ports and waters.

On Wednesday, Princess Cruises confirmed to ABC News that the cruise line is working on a crew repatriation plan for the global fleet. Cruise lines are also dealing with international travel restrictions that vary by country.

According to the CDC, over the last two months, COVID-19 outbreaks on three cruise ships have caused more than 800 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in the United States among passengers and crew, including 10 deaths.

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