NYC Begins Stopping Drivers Entering City In Crackdown On Quarantine Enforcement

NYC Begins Stopping Drivers Entering City In Crackdown On Quarantine Enforcement

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Some people traveling to New York City are getting stopped as the city cracks down on quarantine orders.

Deputy sheriffs could be seen pulling drivers over at a checkpoint at the Holland Tunnel at Hudson and Laight streets Saturday.

It’s one of several crossings into the city where travelers may be stopped to fill out a health form.

MORE: Check The Tri-State Coronavirus Travel Advisory List

People coming from nearly three dozen states are required to quarantine for 14 days. If not, they could face fines up to $10,000.

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August 09, 2020 at 07:40AM