Yu Lin Yin was in Wuhan, China, when he secured a spot on a plane to the U.S. carrying almost 200 people. He is now in quarantine in California.
in San Diego, Yin, who works in information technology, said he appreciates the work of U.S. government employees and volunteers, who have been accommodating. He says officials were calm and helpful, directing passengers about their travel arrangements and even creating a WeChat group for evacuees. He has become one of about 850 American citizens evacuated from Wuhan, China since Jan. 29.
Although Yin made it back, he’s concerned for his family, his parents and his cousins, who remain sealed off from the world in Wuhan.was diagnosed with the coronavirus, and is in stable condition.Courtesy Yu Lin Yin Yin is currently staying in a small apartment with a view of blue skies and palm trees. With good WiFi and three meals a day, he said he is “hopeful” for what comes next, as long as no one from the base is diagnosed, which would prolong his stay.He said he expects to be out of quarantine by Feb. 19, although the date could change.
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