The woman is among the over 120 people in the U.S. to have been diagnosed with COVID-19, according to Johns Hopkins University.
A Statista graphic shows the spread of the new coronavirus around the world as of early March 3, according to Johns Hopkins University.In the last few days of the trip, the woman started to feel unwell. About a week ago, the pair flew from Italy to New York, to catch a connecting flight to Tampa, Florida.
She claimed she called the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention when she landed in New York to notify them she had flown to Italy and had flu-like symptoms, including a fever, a deep upper respiratory cough, and was bringing up mucus. She was told she wasn't a travel risk and was cleared to fly. When she landed in Tampa she was tested for COVID-19. It was not clear which New York airport she travelled from.prepared. No one at the CDC sounded prepared or educated on what was going on. When talking about an outbreak in Milan, Italy, I think they should know what part of the country that's in," the womanShe said:"I 1,000 percent had symptoms when I landed in the states. I don't blame Tampa.
The pair will remain closed off until their symptoms subside, at which point they will start another 14 day quarantine as a precaution.County resident—who appeared to be the companion mentioned in the Fox 13 report—had tested presumptive positive and is being isolated, with the test awaiting confirmation by the CDC, ABC-affiliatereported. The woman lives in California, so her case won't be counted for Florida, he said.
The incident comes after a Florida woman returned to the state from northern Italy in late February claiming she was not screened at airports or given a
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