It turns out, cruise ships on the open sea can make their own laws.

[Host Mike]

"It turns out, cruise ships on the open sea can make their own laws. Once at sea, U.S. law does not always apply,

Michelle Couch Friedman, the executive director of the non-profit consumer group Elliott Advocacy, is trying to get the Cottos a refund. But she says getting any help from Norwegian has been difficult, as she wrote in a blog article about the ordeal."

https://www.katc.com/money/consumer/dont-waste-your-money/couple-forced-to-quarantine-on-cruise-despite-negative-covid-test

[RichC]

It make me wonder how they were identified as being close to someone who actually had the virus?

Norwegian doesn't have anything wearable like the medallion, do they?