For a bit of perspective, it seems about 2% of immigrants were rejected [1]. I believe most sick people were quarantined, then admitted on the territory. [1] h

For a bit of perspective, it seems about 2% of immigrants were rejected [1]. I believe most sick people were quarantined, then admitted on the territory. [1] https://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-ellis-island https://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about...