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quarantine

[kwawr-uhn-teen, kwor-, kwawr-uhn-teen, kwor-] / ˈkwɔr ənˌtin, ˈkwɒr-, ˌkwɔr ənˈtin, ˌkwɒr- /




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Federal officials are also requiring states to issue their own quarantine orders if anyone fails to voluntarily comply with protocols, according to people familiar with the plans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

It isn’t clear whether those in quarantine will leave Nebraska or stay for the remaining weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The Bahamas also imposed strict rules meaning foreign nationals from those countries face quarantine or isolation measures.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

Team officials who are from DR Congo have already left the country to meet the 21-day quarantine requirement.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

A doctor gives her a shot for malaria and tells her that she should be in quarantine for her illness.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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