All signs have been pointing to this for a week. Italy, Spain, and other nations have already been on lockdown for a bit. Now, Illinois, New York, and California are doing the same thing.

By early next week, every American could be forced to stay inside for a couple of weeks. Wild!

From Washington Examiner:

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President Trump, moving with haste to slow the spread of the coronavirus, is preparing a plan to mobilize the National Guard to help enforce a two-week quarantine of the public if his tough-love efforts so far fail.

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The unprecedented action would require everyone to “stay at home,” according to a source knowledgeable of the evolving plan.

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The effort, which is still being mulled and wouldn’t be announced until early next week if needed, would urge that all businesses, except grocery stores and pharmacies, be closed.

It comes on the heels of other insider reports that the president is considering grounding all U.S. passenger flights to force a halt in people interacting and moving around the country.

More COVID-19 randomness, via Twitter…

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— Italians For Trump (@Italians4Trump) March 21, 2020

ELECTION ALERT: @GovAbbott has postponed the runoff primary election until July 14, 2020. #txlege #coronavirus pic.twitter.com/nMRgvTIysZ

— Speaker Dennis Bonnen (@RepDennisBonnen) March 21, 2020

We look at which shows on the air are impacted by the coronavirus — and which of them finished production in time to likely avoid any delays. https://t.co/uCiQ1ruiPX

— Entertainment Weekly (@EW) March 21, 2020

A woman in Springfield, Missouri has given birth in the toilet paper aisle at Walmart

— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) March 20, 2020

Barks and Rec is offering free dog boarding for doctors and first responders during the #coronavirus pandemic: https://t.co/5djTl2IsSV#HighlightingTheHelpers

— WTTE FOX 28 (@fox28columbus) March 21, 2020

BREAKING: Zinc may be key to stopping novel coronavirus from replicating. In vitro study found increasing intracellular Zn2+ (mineral) concentration w zinc- ionophores can efficiently impair the replication of coronaviruses. In vitro, chloroquine was found to be a zinc ionophore

— Paul Sperry (@paulsperry_) March 21, 2020

Maybe the biggest blessing in this coronavirus is that it’s making us all understand what we take for granted

— Trent Shelton (@TrentShelton) March 21, 2020

Our biggest issue in fighting the coronavirus is not knowing how many asymptomatic cases there truly are in the country. Without reliable data good social policy is hard to craft. pic.twitter.com/pGb9F8OCQt

— Clay Travis (@ClayTravis) March 21, 2020

It will bright enough for even small telescopes to view it ☄️https://t.co/K9aussFegV

— BroBible (@BroBible) March 21, 2020

Tucker Carlson on revelations that Sen. Burr sold $1.7 million in stocks after a Coronavirus briefing. pic.twitter.com/NaAUOpXG1z

— ALX 🇺🇸 (@alx) March 21, 2020

#NEW: Starbucks Canada says effective immediately it is closing its cafes and moving to drive-thru delivery only except for those cafes serving in and around hospitals and health care centres in order to serve first responders, health care workers and support staff. #coronavirus

— CityNews Toronto (@CityNews) March 21, 2020

#BREAKING – Barbados PM Mia Mottley announces that Barbadian songstress @rihanna has offered to purchase ventilators worth a total BB$1.4 million (US$700,000) for Barbados as it tackles the coronavirus pandemic pic.twitter.com/0gjOdsPEYF

— Kevz Politics (@KevzPolitics) March 21, 2020