U.S. nurse defies Maine’s Ebola quarantine, takes bike ride
By Joseph Ax and Brendan O'Brien (Reuters) – A nurse who treated Ebola patients in Sierra Leone but has tested negative for the virus ventured out of her home in Maine and took a bike ride on Thursday, defying a quarantine order and setting up a legal collision with state authorities. Attorneys for Kaci Hickox, 33, said they had not yet been served with a court order to enforce a 21-day quarantine – matching the virus's maximum incubation period – but remained prepared to fight such an order if necessary. …