Block Island Enacts Shelter-In-Place, Tells Non-Residents To Scram

On Block Island, shelter-in-place is in effect.

On Monday, the town council for New Shoreham, the name of the town that encompasses all of Block Island, declared that all non-residents leave the island, as Patch reports. The policy went into effect on Tuesday, March 24.

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Block Island Enacts Shelter-In-Place, Tells Non-Residents To Scram

Matthew McDonald

On Block Island, shelter-in-place is in effect.

On Monday, the town council for New Shoreham, the name of the town that encompasses all of Block Island, declared that all non-residents leave the island, as Patch reports. The policy went into effect on Tuesday, March 24.

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