President Donald Trump ( Official White House photo by Tia Dufour ) WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump has decided not to call for a quarantine of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut after he floated the idea during a Saturday afternoon press briefing.
Instead, the President says he has requested the CDC issue a "strong travel advisory" on the states. After consulting with the White House task force leading the federal response and the governors of the three affected states, Trump said: "I have asked the @CDCgov to issue a strong Travel Advisory, to be administered by the Governors, in consultation with the Federal Government.