Author: Hannah Yasharoff and Morgan Hines, USA TODAY

Passengers are quarantining on the ship until Alaska “deems it safe for them to return home” after one passenger tested positive for COVID-19.

While most of the cruise industry remains on pause, some cruise lines have begun to resume operations in international waters.

Royal Caribbean is suspending its U.S. operations at midnight Saturday, the company said, joining other cruise companies in response to coronavirus.