NY Health Commissioner Dismisses White House Call for New Yorkers to Enter Self-Quarantine
Doctors test hospital staff with flu-like symptoms for the CCP virus in tents set up to triage possible COVID-19 patients outside before they enter the main emergency department area at St. Barnabas hospital in the Bronx borough of New York City on March 24, 2020. Misha Friedman/Getty Images
New York’s health commissioner on Wednesday dismissed a call from White House officials for anyone who left or is leaving the New York metro area to self-quarantine for two weeks.
“I would not follow that,” Dr. Howard Zucker told reporters in Albany.
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