Theguardwillnothave a militaryorpolicingfunction, as I indicated.
Theywillbeheretoassistwithlogistics.
SpecificallydeliveringfoodandhelpingcleanNewRochelleatthispointisprobablythelargestclusterintheUnitedStates, whichiswhythestatehasmandated a onemilecontainmentareaaroundtheyoungIsraelsynagogue, wheremanycongregantswerefirstinfected, wefeltthat a mileoftheradiusof a milefromthatspotwouldbeeffective, anefforttotrytodecreasethespread.
Thatmeans a dozenschools, clubs, housesofworshipandlargegatheringsinthezonearebeingclosedinsidetheradiusfortwoweeks.
However, nooneisprohibitedfromenteringorleavingthearea.
Earlier, thegovernornoted, about 1000 residentsinthetownof 80,000 wereunderquarantineovernight.