Hickox was returning home from Sierra Leone to Maine when she was stopped at Newark Airport and then held in an unheated field tent in the parking garage of University Hospital in Newark despite negative test results.
Hickox claims she was quarantined out of fear, rather than science. The lawsuit says the “defendants unlawfully and unreasonably detained, isolated and quarantined Plaintiff, without a valid medical or epidemiological basis, and without adequate legal recourse.”
ABC’s Aaron Katersky joined us from New York.
