From a real-time diary posted on Reddit by newlyweds Rachel and Tyler Torres, who were quarantined on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, off the coast of Japan, following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus. The account details the couple’s evacuation and subsequent quarantine on a U.S. military base in San Antonio.

february 15, 2020

4:00 pm japan standard time: We have been informed by the U.S. Embassy that there will be two chartered evacuation flights from the Princess. We will depart tomorrow night should we decide to go. My wife…