Delaware, North Carolina among states on DC’s ‘high-risk’ list

Delaware on DC’s list of states considered high-risk

The District released its list of states that are considered “high-risk” for travelers on Monday.

WASHINGTON (FOX 5 DC) - The District released its list of states that are considered “high-risk” for travelers on Monday.

Last week, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced that anyone conducting "non-essential" travel from these states must self-quarantine for two weeks beginning today.

If you were at one of these states for "essential travel," you are required to self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 for 14 days and, if you show signs or experience symptoms of COVID-19, you are to self-quarantine and seek medical advice or testing

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Maryland and Virginia are exempted from the order.

Along with states that have seen dangerous spikes in recent weeks, such as Florida and Texas, the list included nearby Delaware and North Carolina.

According to the mayor’s office, the list will be updated on Mondays.