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30.06.2020 / 20:23
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NJ, NY, Conn. restrict access to travelers from 16 states due to fear of coronavirus spread
TRENTON, N.J. - A mandatory quarantine of 14 days has been extended to travelers entering New York, New Jersey and Connecticut from another eight states, up from the original number when the advisory was first issued last week.As of Tuesday, New York, New Jersey and Connecticut are restricting access to travelers from 16 states including Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Utah.The states under the travel advisory have seen a significant spread of COVID-19 in recent weeks. The restriction requires travelers and those residents who are returning from impacted states to self-quarantine at their home, or a hotel or other