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State Of Emergency Called, Two-Week Shutdown To Start Midnight Tonight

Source: The Daily Herald 05 Apr 2020 01:14 AM

On Saturday, many persons flocked to buy last-minute supplies and groceries in anticipation of the shutdown.


~ Community spread has started ~

PHILIPSBURG--Prime Minister and Chairperson of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Silveria Jacobs declared a state of emergency on Saturday evening in response to the growing spread of coronavirus COVID-19 in the country. Starting midnight tonight, St. Maarten will be under a 24-hour curfew for two weeks.

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