Woman stuck on cruise live tweets while ship roams at sea amid coronavirus fears

Christina Kerby was corralled aboard a massive luxury cruise ship, charting a meandering course somewhere in the South China Sea, when she began thinking about the apocalypse.

Luckily, the WiFi on Holland America’s MS Westerdam was plentiful. She tapped out a tweet.

“Here’s a science fiction plot line for ya,” she wrote. “Amidst a global epidemic that wipes out the earth’s population, it’s up to the people aboard one cruise ship — the only safe place on earth — to repopulate the planet. Passengers onboard the #Westerdam begin eyeing each other nervously”

In full: https://www.washingtonpost.com/travel/2020/02/12/coronavirus-cruise-live-tweet/

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