Delaware Police Stopping Out-Of-State Drivers During Coronavirus Pandemic

LINC AT CBS PHILLY.COM ON HOWTO MAKE A MASK, UKEE.STEPHANIE, THANK YOU FORTHAT.OFFICIALS ARE CRACKINGDOWN ON PEOPLE WHO DO NOT LIVEIN THE STATE.POLICE ARE PULLING OVERVEHICLES WITHOUT OF STATEPLATES TO STEM THE TIDE OFCOVID-19 CASES THERE."EYEWITNESS NEWS" REPORTERCHANTEE LANS IS IN WILMINGTONTO EXPLAIN.REPORTER: DELAWARE GOVERNORJOHN CARNEY SAYS GOAL TO STOPCOMMUNITY SPREAD.HEALTH OFFICIALS SAY THAT THENUMBER OF POSITIVE COVID-19CASES QUADRUPLED WITHIN THELAST WEEK.I THINK WE ARE GOING TOHAVE TO REMINE PEOPLE ABOUTTHE RULES.REPORTER: DELAWARE STATEPOLICE, PULLED OVER A LINE OFVEHICLES OUTSIDE A BUSYSHOPPING CENTER ON NAAMANSROAD IN CLAYMONT NEW CASTLECOUNTY NEAR THE DELAWARE ANDPENNSYLVANIA BORDER.TROOPERS FOCUSING ODD NON-ITSTATE ROTH THAT FOCUSED ONINTERSTATE TRAVELERS MAY STOPDRIVERS WITHOUT OF STATELICENSE PLATES AS A WAY TODISCOURAGE COMMUNITY SPREAD OFTHE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS.THEY HAVE HAD PERMISSION FROMDELAWARE GOVERNOR JOHN CARNEY.WE WILL HAVE TO SHOW THATWE'RE SERIOUS ABOUT TRAVELERSCOME INTO OUR STATE FORNONESSENTIAL ACT ITS AND THINTO REENFORCE.REPORTER: GOVERNOR CARNEYISSUED AN ORDER FOR ALL OUT OFSTATE TRAVELERS COMING INTODELAWARE TO SELF QUARANTINEFOR 14 DAYS.STATE POLICE SAY THEY ARE NOTPLANNING TO ISSUE CITATIONS ORTICKETS BUT RATHER EDUCATE,REMINE DRIVERS OF THEGOVERNOR'S OTHER."EYEWITNESS NEWS" CAMERASCAPTURED TROOPERS STANDINGCLOSE TO PASSENGERS INVEHICLES WITHOUT WEARINGGLOVES OR A FACE MASK, ANDTHAT COULD NOT ONLY POSE AHEALTH RISK TO THEMSELVES BUTTO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.I'M OBVIOUSLYING TO GOCHECK INTO THAT SITUATION.THIS IS SOMETHING THAT THEYWILL WORK THROUGH AND GET ITRIGHT AS WE GET FURTHER ALONGINTO IT.REPORTER: ORDER DOES NOTAPPLY TO OUT OF STATE DRIVERSON I-95, I295 OR I495, AND OUTOF STATE DRIVERS ARE ALLOWEDTO PASS THROUGH DELAWARE WHILETRAVELING TO ANOTHER STATE,BUT THE ORDER ALSO DOES NOTAPPLY TO EMPLOYEES TRAVELINGINTO DELAWARE FOR ESSENTIALBUSINESS, IT DOES NOT APPLY TOPEOPLE CARING FOR A FAMILYMEMBER IN DELAWARE, SOMEDELAWARE RESIDENTS APPRECIATETHE GOVERNOR'S NEW RULES.I'M HAPPY TO SEE THE LAWENFORCEMENT OUT HERE ACTUALLYCRACKING DOWN.I WAS HERE A FEW DAYS AGO.IT WAS FULL OF OUT OF STATEPLATES, MAINLY, FROM NEWJERSEY.REPORTER: WITH HOLY WEEK,PASS OVER, AND RAMADANUNDERWAY, HEALTH OFFICIALS AREDISCOURAGING LARGE RELIGIOUSGATHERINGS AND ENCOURAGING YOUTO STAY AT HOME.