Another example of why Ellis Island worked so well...
The leftists always look back nostalgically at Ellis Island, under the watchful and protective countenance of the Statue of Liberty and a good and beneficial thing. Maybe we should go back to the Ellis Island immigration screening system.
My sister and I had scarlet fever as kids back in the late 1950’s. I got a heart murmur from it.
We were quarantined. I have a memory of people dropping a box of something (probably food) at the door and running back to their car.