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More than 1 million seafarers are trapped working on cargo ships around the world due to the coronavirus

Typically, at the end of any given month, 100,000 sailors complete their contracts and are replaced by new workers flown to ships "at far flung ports," according to theSince these workers are living in close quarters without much access to protective equipment, they're seen as potential coronavirus carriers.

These extended voyages are likely to put additional pressure on cargo crews, a sector already facing mental health issues: A 2019 Low job satisfaction, harsh work environments, and inadequate training were cited as contributing factors.

 

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