Ted Wilbur addresses members of the media in the driveway of his home in Fort Kent late Thursday. Wilbur declined to discuss legal matters between his girlfriend, Kaci Hickox, and the state of Maine but said the couple aren't trying to make anyone in the town uncomfortable, and are only trying to catch up with their routines, now that Hickox is back home from West Africa.
Kaci Hickox makes her way back into her house with members of the media surrounding her after a morning bike ride in Fort Kent.
Kaci Hickox and her boyfriend, Ted Wilbur, left their Fort Kent home Thursday morning and rode bikes to a snowmobile trail.
Nurse Kaci Hickox and her boyfriend, Ted Wilbur, ride bikes on a trail near her home in Fort Kent. The couple went on an hour-long ride followed by a Maine State Trooper. Police are monitoring her, but can't detain her without a court order signed by a judge.
Maine State Police trooper vehicles, as well as members of national and local media stand outside the home of Ted Wilbur and Kaci Hickox in Fort Kent Thursday morning.
Kaci Hickox and boyfriend, Ted Wilbur, take questions about Maine's quarantine policy outside Wilbur's home in Fort Kent on Wednesday. "I remain in good spirits and I'm thankful to be home with my partner Ted," she said. "I went into public health because I believe that good science and compassion can make a difference in peoples' lives. That is exactly why I went to Sierra leone to fight Ebola. It is not my intention to put anyone at risk in this community."
State Health and Human Services Commissioner Mary Mayhew, left, listens as Dr. Sheila Pinette, director of Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, talks about the state's response to travelers who've been exposed to the Ebola virus, during a news conference Wednesday in Augusta.
Members of the media photograph Theodore Wilbur, left, a Maine health official and a Maine State Police trooper in Fort Kent. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
Ted Wilbur greets a passing car as he waits for a state health official to take his girlfriend, Kaci Hickox's temperature. She is being monitored to determine whether she is displaying symptoms of Ebola. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
A state health official is escorted by a Maine State Police trooper to the home of Theodore Wilbur, where Kaci Hickox is staying in Fort Kent. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
The house of nurse Kaci Hickox who is fighting her quarantine after returning home from ministering to Ebola patients in West Africa.
NBC affiliate network producer Nick Bogert, left, video photojournalist Joel Coblenz, center, and audio technician Paul Green knock on the home of Ted Wilbur, where Kaci Hickox returned Tuesday evening in Fort Kent, ME on Wednesday. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
An unmarked Maine State Police Trooper sits outside the home of Ted Wilbur, where Kaci Hickox returned Tuesday evening in Fort Kent, ME on Wednesday. A uniformed officer said the Maine State Police was there to work with the CDC, to watch for safety and movement at the home. Whitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
Members of the media line up outside Ted Wilbur’s home, where Kaci Hickox returned on Tuesday night, in Fort Kent, ME on WednesdayWhitney Hayward/Staff Photographer
Kaci Hickox speaks to the press outside her boyfriend's home on Wednesday night. She said she has been told that Maine's attorney general intends to file legal action, and if that occurs, she will fight it.
Kaci Hickox takes questions from reporters Wednesday night outside her boyfriend's home in Fort Kent. She said, "We have been in negotiations all day with the state of Maine, and tried to resolve this amicably, but they will not allow me to leave my house and have any interaction with the public even though I'm completely healthy and symptom free."
One of the primary objections to the detention of Maine nurse Kaci Hickox in a tent outside a New Jersey hospital was that she couldn’t have access to anyone, didn’t have a television and had almost no comforts, such as a flush toilet.
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