I've been asked about travel from New York in light of the number of cases there – more than 30,000. Given those numbers, I am issuing an executive order mandating that anyone who's traveled to NY by any form of transportation must self-quarantine for 14 days upon arrival in RI.
Doctors test hospital staff with flu-like symptoms for coronavirus in set-up tents outside of St. Barnabas hospital in the Bronx, New York on March 24. Photographer: Misha Friedman/Getty Images