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Cruise Ship Ebola Tests Come Back Negative

Sara Krevoy |
October 19, 2014 | 11:55 a.m. PDT

Web Producer

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Tests run on a cruise ship in order to determine the presence of Ebola in a passenger came back negative.

The passenger worked as a supervisor at the Dallas hospital where the first patient in the U.S. to be diagnosed with the virus, Thomas Duncan, died. On a cruise ship headed toward Belize, the health worker voluntarily isolated herself in her cabin awaiting test results. 

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The supervisor, along with 74 other health workers and 48 members of the Dallas community have been under monitoring after coming into contact with Duncan.   

Read more from CNN.

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