The new coronavirus pandemic threatens to pose an unfamiliar challenge to health officials nationwide: how best to get possibly contagious individuals to follow quarantine orders, and what to do with them if they don’t. The issue arose last weekend in St. Louis County, Mo., where a family broke self-quarantine recommendations. County health officials said the father and sister of a woman who tested positive for the virus ignored those recommendations on Saturday in order to attend a father-and-daughter dance at a Ritz-Carlton...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 13, 2020 09:33 UTC