Nearly 2,800 people quarantined in New York City to prevent spread of Coronavirus...
[reason.com]
Mandatory quarantines on the upswing in New York. As residents of more and more U.S. cities test positive for the coronavirus, any hope of keeping it contained seems to have passed America by. And while the disease itself may still be nothing to panic about, government reactions to the coronavirus—a.k.a. COVID-19—are starting to ring some pretty big alarm bells.
Already, thousands of Americans are being told to "self-quarantine"—and could find themselves facing hefty fines if they venture outside.