# Some quarantined cruise ship passengers push to return home

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Podcast: [Weekend Edition Saturday](https://stenobird.com/podcast/weekend-edition-saturday-1453543)
Published: 2026-06-13T11:39:39+00:00
Episode link: https://www.kuow.org/stories/some-quarantined-cruise-ship-passengers-push-to-return-home
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Duration seconds: 144

## Resource

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

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