covid-19
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Air Travel Hits New High, TSA Screened Nearly 1.3 Million Travelers Sunday
On December 27, a total of 1,284,599 people passed through TSA at airports nationwide. Sunday was also the sixth day in the last 10 that the TSA screened more than one million travelers.
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Details of the $900 Billion Covid-19 Relief Package: $600 Checks, $300 Weekly Unemployment Enhancement and More
The deal provides funding for a number of bipartisan items, including another round of small-business aid through the Paycheck Protection Program, $600-per-person direct checks, up to $300 additional weekly unemployment payments and much more.
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American Airlines Will Provide At-Home Covid Tests for $129
American Airlines has expanded the preflight testing program Tuesday for all of its flights to U.S. destinations, including Puerto Rico, in a bid to boost domestic travel.
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Canada Extends Travel Restrictions
Canada will extend the Mandatory Isolation Order and temporary travel restrictions for all travelers seeking entry into Canada from a country other than the US, until January 21, 2021. Travel restrictions for US citizens and foreign nationals arriving from the US remain in place until December 21, 2020 and may be extended at that time.
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Close to 1.1 Million People Traveled by Plane the Day Before Thanksgiving
The Transportation Security Administration says that a total of 1,070,967 people crossed TSA checkpoints Wednesday, November 25th. That is the highest one day total since back in March 16th, when 1,257,823 passed through.
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Delta to Launch Quarantine-Free Travel to Europe
Delta Air Lines, the Aeroporti di Roma and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport have joined in a first-of-its-kind trans-Atlantic COVID-19 testing program that will enable quarantine-free entry into Italy, in accordance with a decree expected to be issued soon by the government of Italy.
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CDC Warns Against Cruises and International Travel
As Covid-19 cases spike around the country and the world, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a “Level 4 Warning” advising against travel on cruise ships worldwide because “the risk of COVID-19 on cruise ships is very high.” A similar update was issued for international air travel as well.
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Delta Launches Interactive Travel Requirements Map, Plus Blocks Middle Seats Through March 2021
Delta is making it easier to plan and book your next trip by bringing detailed travel requirement information and a seamless connection to booking into a single easy-to-use tool on Delta.com.
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New Google Features Plus Tips for Holiday Travel
If you are considering travel during the pandemic, this holiday season and beyond, you are probably doing Google searches a bit differently. Safety is high on most people’s priority list when traveling.
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You Can Now Take COVID-19 Test to Avoid Quarantine When Visiting New York
“There will be no quarantine list. There will be no metrics,” NY Gov. Cuomo said. The new policy is not getting rid of the 14-day quarantine, but it is a test-out option for those who want to shorten their quarantine time.
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France and Germany Shut Down by New COVID-19 Cases
New COVID-19 cases are rising in the United States and around the world. Part of this sharp increase in new infections is likely related to more testing, but there is also an increase in deaths in recent weeks in many countries. Europe has been affected by the rise of new cases as countries have opened…
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JetBlue/AA Partnership, 13 Most Haunted Hotels, Delta Bans Over Masks, Refunds for Poor Subway Service & Covid-19 Vaccine
American Airlines and JetBlue launching a “strategic partnership” in Boston and the New York City area, 13 haunted hotels that you can visit for Halloween, Delta has added 460 people to no-fly list for refusing to comply with mask requirement, refunds possible for poor NYC subway service and some good news for Covid-19 vaccine when…
