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03/28/20 8:02 PM

#342916 RE: BOREALIS #342912

Coronavirus border closures see thousands of grey nomads, travellers stuck in caravan parks

ABC Wimmera
By Sean Wales

Updated Thu at 3:30am



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"We are still charging $20 for a site, but we also have a few cabins where people can self-isolate if they need to."

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-03-25/coronavirus-sees-travellers-stuck-in-caravan-parks/12088742

Trump saying Trump might quarantine NY city without talking to Cuomo about it would have been incendiary.

Wise or not, Australian premiers and Australian towns are cutting access to travelers.

It's warming to see some who could easily up prices in these dire times are not milking the situation for extra profit.
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03/29/20 3:23 AM

#342951 RE: BOREALIS #342912

Donald Trump backflips on quarantining coronavirus epicentre New York preferring 'strong travel advisory'

"Cuomo on possible New York quarantine: 'I don't think it's legal' and it would be a 'federal declaration of war'"


A usually busy 7th Avenue is mostly empty of vehicles, the result of citywide restrictions calling for people to stay
indoors and maintain social distancing Source: AP

After earlier raising the prospect of cordoning off states worst-hit by coronavirus,
President Donald Trump now says he wants 'strong travel advisories' issued.


Updated Updated 5 hours ago

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/donald-trump-backflips-on-quarantining-coronavirus-epicentre-new-york-preferring-strong-travel-advisory

Better the president be on meds than as erratically unstable as he is.