{"id":33075,"date":"2020-03-17T21:57:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-17T21:57:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/uncategorized\/2020\/03\/17\/us-2nd-fleet-staffer-tests-positive-for-coronavirus\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:32:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:32:52","slug":"us-2nd-fleet-staffer-tests-positive-for-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2020\/03\/17\/us-2nd-fleet-staffer-tests-positive-for-coronavirus\/","title":{"rendered":"US 2nd Fleet staffer tests positive for coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A staff member assigned to the Navy\u2019s Norfolk, Virginia-based 2nd Fleet has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The unidentified person tested positive Monday, and is currently following medical guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention while remaining at home in Virginia Beach, the 2nd Fleet said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navy.mil\/submit\/display.asp?story_id=112377\" target=_blank>in a news release<\/a> issued Tuesday. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The person had returned from official travel to Germany on March 10 and immediately self-quarantined at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cU.S. 2nd Fleet is following the guidelines set forth by the Department of Defense, and all personnel who traveled overseas are currently isolated for the 14-day self-observation period,\u201d the Navy said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 2nd Fleet\u2019s headquarters is on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnic.navy.mil\/regions\/cnrma\/installations\/nsa_hampton_roads.html\" target=_blank>Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads<\/a>, located adjacent to Norfolk Naval Station.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/navytimes\/news\/your-navy\/2020\/03\/17\/at-least-18-people-tied-to-nas-jacksonville-tested-for-coronavirus\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"246\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1570546053518.jpg.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">At least 18 people tied to NAS Jacksonville tested for coronavirus<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The base has set Health Protection Condition Bravo \u201cModerate\u201d<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cmdr. 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