2 California bases picked as possible coronavirus quarantine sites - News Summed Up

2 California bases picked as possible coronavirus quarantine sites


Travis Air Force Base in Solano County and Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego County are the two California sites that were selected, Lt. Col. Chris Mitchell, a Pentagon spokesman, said in a statement. The others are Lackland Air Force Base in Texas and the 168th Regiment Regional Training Institute in Colorado. American citizens returning from mainland China will be subject to 14-day quarantines starting Sunday, the Trump administration announced Friday. In a news release Saturday, Travis Air Force Base officials emphasized that the situation was still evolving. AdvertisementThe new strain of coronavirus has killed more than 300 people since it emerged in Wuhan, China, in late December, and there are now eight confirmed cases in the United States and more than 12,000 worldwide.


Source: Los Angeles Times February 02, 2020 00:00 UTC



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