Trump is considering quarantine in a number of U.S. states

US President Donald Trump, among measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection, is considering quarantine in New York and some other parts of the country. On March 28, he told reporters during a briefing on the South Lawn of the White House. I would like to see quarantine introduced in New York because it is a hotbed [of disease]. New York, New Jersey, perhaps another one or two places, some parts of Connecticut. I 'm thinking about it at the moment. We may not have to do this, the American leader said. Trump stressed that if a quarantine regime were introduced in these areas, it would last for a short time, about two weeks. The President of the United States also clarified that quarantine means restriction of movement in the country for citizens living in areas with the most unfavourable epidemiological situation. Recall, according to Johns Hopkins University, which monitors the situation with COVID-19 on the basis of official data, the number of infected coronavirus in the USA exceeded 104 thousand people. According to the latest data, 1,711 people died of coronavirus. Read also: Coronavirus threat: Mobile morgues appear in New York