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Fast Facts: Quarantine Comes from the Maritime Industry

After becoming very familiar with the term quarantine in recent years, it’s strange to think that the 14th-century term was originally derived from the maritime industry. According to the

Katherine Clements February 8, 2023

Origin of the word Quarantine

Fast Facts: Quarantine Comes from the Maritime Industry

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