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Sailor from USS Roosevelt found unresponsive, now hospitalized in intensive care for coronavirus

By Jamie McIntyre
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Sailor from USS Roosevelt found unresponsive, now hospitalized in intensive care for coronavirus

One of the sailors evacuated from the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt in the wake of a COVID-19 infection was found unresponsive Thursday and is now hospitalized in intensive care in Guam.

“I guess deep down, I was hoping that we would never to the point — I was hoping that the numbers would be zero at the end of this, but that’s just not going to be the case with coronavirus,” Gen. John Hyten, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters at the Pentagon.

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