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General says coronavirus likely to affect more Navy ships

by AP National Security Writer
| April 9, 2020 8:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon leaders anticipate that the coronavirus is likely to strike more Navy ships at sea after an outbreak aboard an aircraft carrier in the Pacific infected more than 400 sailors, a top general said Thursday.

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