Investigation Update on the Seven Seas Mariner
- Cruise Line: Regent Seven Seas Cruises
- Cruise Ship: Seven Seas Mariner
- Voyage Dates: 2/25-3/9
- Number of ill passengers out of total number of passengers: 38 of 614 (6.19%)
- Number of ill crew out of total number of crew:
5 of 446 (1.12%)
- Predominant symptoms: diarrhea
and vomiting
- Actions: In response to the outbreak, Regent Seven Seas Cruises
and the crew aboard the ship took the following actions:
- increased cleaning and disinfection procedures,
- sent daily updates to CDC until the number
of ill people returned to expected levels,
- collected stool specimens for analysis.
- The number of passengers and crew that reported symptoms of gastrointestinal illnesses returned to
expected levels by the following voyage.