grand princess

A year ago, the Grand Princess captured the world’s attention when it became clear the coronavirus pandemic had arrived on the shore of California, making the virus real to millions in the United States.

Three Chicago-area women and a fourth friend who were on board the Grand Princess cruise ship are asking for lawmakers’ help to return home following the travel nightmare. The ship, which arrived at a port in Oakland, California, on March 9, carried at least 21 passengers who had tested positive for the coronavirus. Gail Egan, of Homer Glen, her sister…

People arriving to U.S. airports from abroad Saturday night reported waiting hours in line for required medical screenings amid the coronavirus outbreak.