Attorneys who previously worked on legal challenges over an Ebola quarantine in the United States say the restrictions adopted in response to COVID-19 are likely to hold up in court, as long as they’re in line with public health guidelines.

Norman Siegel, the former head of the New York Civil Liberties Union and now with Siegel Teitelbaum & Evans, and Steven Hyman, chair of McLaughlin & Stern’s litigation department, represented Maine nurse Kaci Hickox as she faced quarantines in the U.S. after returning in 2014 from treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone.

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