May 14, 2026 / 7:17 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The number of people being monitored for hantavirus in the United States has grown to 41, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday, as new details emerge about potential flight exposures and the conditions of passengers in quarantine from the affected M/V Hondius cruise ship. Eighteen repatriated passengers from the cruise are being monitored at facilities in Nebraska and Georgia – 16 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center's National Quarantine Unit and two at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta , the CDC said. As of Thursday, seven others who had already returned home from the cruise before the outbreak was identified are also being monitored. The CDC also said Thursday that additional people who were "flight contacts," or those who were exposed during travel, were being monitored, but didn't give an exact number. The travel routes and current locations of the individuals have not been released by the CDC.…