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MVH-010 UNMC update: patient "doing well, no symptoms, very tired" after long journey
Per UNMC officials (May 11, via CNN): 'The one person in the biocontainment unit is doing well and does not have symptoms, but is "very tired" after a "really long journey".' MVH-010 confirmed Andes hantavirus on arrival to UNMC but asymptomatic; placed in Biocontainment Unit for precautionary isolation. 15 other Americans in UNMC's adjacent National Quarantine Unit for case-by-case monitoring under 42-day surveillance — described as 'in good spirits.' Each patient has own room; brief medical assessments completed on arrival with further assessments planned later May 11 'after they've had the chance to rest.' Co-traveling partner of MVH-010 is among the 15 in the quarantine unit, asymptomatic.
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