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Carl Goldman’s greatest fear as he sits inside a specially sealed room in Nebraska is dehydration– the seal, he says, is to safeguard physicians from his coronavirus.
The 66- year-old California radio-station owner has been holed up in an Omaha medical facility considering that Feb. 17, after apparently contracting the virus on the Diamond Princess cruiseliner.
” I’ve got Gatorade in every single flavor,” Goldman told ABC News from his medical facility bed.
Goldman is amongst 88 American travelers from the ship who came down with the disease while cruising off the coast of Japan. At least 619 of the 3,700 passengers were contaminated; six have actually died.
Coronavirus struck “set,” said Goldman.
An infected individual “can choose days feeling fine” prior to symptoms emerge, he added.
” We might have been exposing numerous individuals to the infection not understanding we had it.”
After a number of weeks of quarantine on board, Goldman and his partner, Jeri, both of