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US research station in Antarctica pauses travel after COVID outbreak infects 98

Por: ABC News Health November 09, 2022

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A COVID-19 outbreak has hit a U.S. station in Antarctica, despite being in one of the most remote areas of the world.According to the National Science Foundation, which manages McMurdo Station -- the largest base on the continent -- at least since the beginning of October out of 993 workers.Of the cases, 64 are active. The NSF said most of the employees have mild symptoms and are isolating in their rooms. It's unclear how the outbreak... + full article



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