quarantine
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South Carolina has reported around 670 cases of the virus that have forced hundreds to quarantine or isolate.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
When filming resumed, due to the 14-day quarantine requirement, back-to-back seasons were shot and the format was shortened from 39 days to 26.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
It needs relief from the oil quarantine and from U.S. restrictions on foreign investment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
They have been in quarantine at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida as they await blast-off.
From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026
The second way was the American quarantine in the early 1990s of HIV-positive Haitian refugees, who were detained at the United States naval base at Guantanamo Bay.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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