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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Eltab" data-source="post: 8098423" data-attributes="member: 6803337">Early on when NYC became a raging hotspot, Rhode Island tried to shut off the flow of NYC'ers going "on vacation" (actually fleeing the epidemic).  Since the first go at a Corona test kit had fizzled, nobody knew who had it or who did not.  RI roadblocked the Connecticut border - look at a map to see why - and turned back all cars with NY license plates.  That lasted about a day because the CT authorities complained; traffic jams and they didn't want maybe-contagious-carriers either.  Under pressure from both States' governors, the RI Governor gave in.That is what really trying to "stop the spread" would look like.  And how people reacted to it.</blockquote>