The latest COVID-19 variant is upending holiday plans for tens of thousands of travelers — but it didn’t do much damage to holiday shopping.
If you’re traveling by plane this holiday season, here are tips for reducing your COVID-19 risk as much as possible at the airport and on your flights.
American Airlines spokesperson Derek Walls said the Christmas cancellations stemmed from virus-related sick calls. Worried about his parents getting sick, Herlocker recently got a booster shot and encouraged others to get theirs too. He said he doesn’t believe an end to the pandemic is in sight.
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