More than 100 crew on the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier have tested positive for the coronavirus COVID-19.br According to Reuters, the Navy said Saturday the number has risen 13 in the past 24 hours to 155.br The news comes in the wake of the firing of the carrier’s captain, Captain Brett Crozier.br The Navy said 44 of the carrier’s nearly 5,000-strong crew had been tested and 1,548 sailors from the crew have moved ashore.br Crozier was relieved of his command on Thursday after the public leak of a scathing letter.br In it, he called on the Navy for stronger action to halt the spread of the virus aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier.