The cruise ship Grand Princess, held at sea as tests for coronavirus were conducted and arrangements made to offload passengers at the Port of Oakland, passes the Golden Gate bridge in San Francisco, California, March 9, 2020.
- The coronavirus-stricken Grand Princess cruise ship docked in Oakland, California, on Monday so that passengers could leave the ship and be quarantined on land.
- After a former passenger died from the coronavirus, helicopters dropped test kits onto the ship for 46 people, and 21 of them came back positive.
- The ship is expected to leave the San Francisco Bay this week with its crew, including those who tested positive.
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The Grand Princess is unloading all of its passengers in Oakland, California after a string of coronavirus cases brought the cruise ship into port.
The San Francisco-based ship sat in limbo off the coast for days after three passengers from its previous voyage tested positive for the new coronavirus. One of those patients died in Placer County, the state confirmed, becoming California's first reported coronavirus death.
Since then, more passengers and crew have tested positive, and authorities are enacting a new quarantine plan.
Here's everything we know about the ship and what will happen next.