Coronavirus: NIMBY reactions appearing

https://apnews.com/409e151cd597b36560e411a80f990e00

Fleeing virus for resort homes, some find welcome mat yanked

By WAYNE PARRY

today

"OCEAN CITY, N.J. (AP) — Some city folk have been fleeing to their second homes in resort areas to ride out the coronavirus outbreak near the beach or the ski slopes. But neighbors in many of those places are yanking the welcome mat — fearing infection and the overwhelming of already stretched resources in sleepy shore and mountain communities.

In southern New Jersey, Cape May County Freeholder Director Gerald Thornton asked summer home owners, who make up nearly half the property owners, to stay away for at least two weeks."