US Ambassador avoids New Zealand quarantine on return

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — United States Ambassador Scott Brown’s diplomatic status has allowed him and his wife to avoid going into quarantine at New Zealand’s border after they returned from a trip to the U.S. this week. Just about everybody who arrives in New Zealand is required to spend 14 days isolated in a government-run hotel that is guarded by the military as the country tries to eliminate the coronavirus. But the Browns say they’re isolating themselves at hom