The Briefing Room

State Chapters => NY/NJ => Topic started by: Elderberry on March 15, 2020, 04:48:59 pm

Title: Hoboken has become the first city in the US to implement a widespread curfew due to coronavirus fear
Post by: Elderberry on March 15, 2020, 04:48:59 pm

Insider by Michelle Mark 3/14/2020

Hoboken has become the first city in the US to implement a widespread curfew due to coronavirus fears, and will limit restaurants to takeout and delivery

•  Hoboken, New Jersey, will implement a 10 p.m. curfew and restrict restaurants to takeout and delivery only amid the coronavirus pandemic.

•  Starting March 14, residents must remain in their homes unless there's an emergency or they're required to work at night, according to Mayor Ravinder Bhalla.

•  "I completely recognize that these measures will result in substantial changes and inconveniences to our daily lives," Bhalla tweeted, adding that the rules were meant to "save lives & protect our residents."

More: https://www.insider.com/hoboken-implements-coronavirus-curfew-restaurant-bar-restrictions-2020-3 (https://www.insider.com/hoboken-implements-coronavirus-curfew-restaurant-bar-restrictions-2020-3)