# Now's the time to take a cruise!!!

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [April 2, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nows-the-time-to-take-a-cruise/850900 "2020-04-02T18:03:04Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 4, 2020, 11:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/nows-the-time-to-take-a-cruise/850900/21 "2020-04-04T11:35:22Z")

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> [@Stranger\_On\_A\_Train](#):
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> Even with ventilation from outside air (for the cabins that have balconies) the possibility of an aerosolized pathogen entering a cabin […] is very high.

That assertion is not supported by your link, and is rejected by the other link.

Crew on cruise ships live in crew quarters, and that is normally considered to be the problem with cruise ships.

No industrial kitchens have any space for social distancing, and I wonder how hospitals are going to cope. At least they can send people home for self isolation, but I fear that may not be enough.

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