Many states impose fines for violating a travel quarantine — as high as $10,000 in New York. But rules and enforcement vary, so travelers will have to sort out whether they're affected on a state-by-state basis.
Hawaii is geographically isolated but officials say they're convinced their tough enforcement of travel rules helped suppress the spread of the coronavirus.Connors said most people complied with the travel rules voluntarily, but state and local police have jailed tourists and residents returning home.
During his daily briefing, Cuomo said state officials have begun using information gathered from airline passengers to monitor compliance.show the surroundings of the room you're in to make sure it's a residence," he said.Many states impose fines for violating the quarantine order — in New York they run as high as $10,000 — but Cuomo acknowledged enforcement.
Don Lehman is spokesman for Warren County, a major tourist destination in New York's Adirondack Mountains which is currently monitoring 21 travelers. He says most appear to be complying with the rules but a major challenge is informing and educating people about which states are on the quarantine list.
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