Trump says he's considering recommending quarantine for coronavirus 'hotspots'

Washington (CNN)President Donald Trump said Monday that the White House is evaluating whether to encourage isolation measures, such as a quarantine or curfew, in certain novel coronavirus "hotspots" around the country, but is not considering issuing those measures nationwide.

"At this point, not nationwide, but ... we may look at certain areas, certain hotspots, as they call them. We'll be looking at that," Trump said during a White House press briefing.

But the President added that no decisions had been taken regarding a national curfew. "We haven't really determined to...