Tips for how to travel -- and host travelers -- safely this holiday season

[Klaralven]

Despite rising Covid-19 infections throughout the United States, Europe and beyond, people are preparing to travel in late 2020.

According to a survey by travel booking app Hopper, 39% of Americans are expected to travel during the upcoming holiday season. By that estimate, nearly 130 million people will be hitting the road in the United States alone before the end of the year.

Homebound and weary after a stressful and vacationless year, many in America at least simply aren’t willing to miss spending Christmas and Thanksgiving with their loved ones, no matter the coronavirus count.

CNBC’s Global Traveler asked doctors for medical advice on how travelers and holiday hosts can more safely celebrate the next seven weeks.

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Advice for holiday hosts
Hosts need “to establish rules ahead of time,” said St. Jude’s Hijano.

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/11/11/how-to-travel-safely-and-host-travelers-over-the-holidays.html

[Dark n Stormy Knight]

1. Well, good luck with that. We left my aunt's & my father's funeral early

in the past month because even the people who agreed to put the rules in place, did not follow them. Especially, once they took masks off to eat, they didn't go back on. And, once they started drinking, all bets were off.