THE FIRST Navy SEAL has tested positive for deadly coronavirus.
The sailor joins 67 other US military who has also been infected with COVID-19.
According to an USAToday reporter the sailor was stationed aboard a destroyer before testing positive for coronavirus at Naval Station Everett in Washington
Overnight the number of military who have contracted the virus has soared from 51 to 68.
According to an USAToday reporter the sailor was stationed aboard a destroyer before testing positive for coronavirus at Naval Station Everett in Washington.
They also reported that there have been no positive cases at Kitsap’s naval installations.
However, they claim 31 sailors at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard are awaiting test results.
Overnight the number of military who have contracted the virus has soared from 51 to 68
This follows the news on Wednesday, that was announced by a US News reporter, that the US Air Force have seven active duty cases of COVID-19.
The reporter also said that a ‘top medical adviser’ said the service knows the number will increase.
The news comes following the announcement that there are over 14,250 positive cases of the coronavirus in the United States.
There have been at least 205 deaths in America so far.
