“But if people break quarantine (like the idiot in NH), there needs to be some consequence. “
Every state in the union has a law against breaking an ordered quarantine. And no state in the union prosecutes for it.
And worse, now most quarantine is voluntary/advisory. The county health official doesn’t even bother to issue a formal order.
Criminal negligence, at least.
The county health official doesn’t even bother to issue a formal order.*
hey now. Riverside Co., CA, had no problem signing a formal order on a moment’s notice.