{"id":8982,"date":"2024-07-03T21:42:11","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T21:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=8982"},"modified":"2024-07-03T22:24:22","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T22:24:22","slug":"you-tested-positive-for-covid-can-you-still-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/medexperts.pro\/?p=8982","title":{"rendered":"You Tested Positive for Covid. Can You Still Travel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><\/div>\n<p id=\"article-summary\" class=\"css-79rysd e1wiw3jv0\">With coronavirus cases on the rise, summer travelers are once again facing difficult questions. Here\u2019s the latest travel guidance from health experts.<\/p>\n<section class=\"meteredContent css-1r7ky0e\">\n<div class=\"css-s99gbd StoryBodyCompanionColumn\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">As <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/06\/03\/well\/live\/covid-symptoms-treatment-flirt-variants.html\" title>new coronavirus variants<\/a> gain traction across the United States, summer travelers are facing a familiar and tiresome question: How will the <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/05\/10\/well\/covid-flirt-variants-symptoms.html\" title>ever-mutating virus<\/a> affect travel plans?<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">In light of <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/respiratory-viruses\/guidance\/faq.html\" title rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">updated guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<\/a>, the answers may be slightly different from those in previous years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Here\u2019s what to know about traveling this summer if you\u2019re worried about \u2014 or think you might have \u2014 Covid-19.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-39dfb1e\">What\u2019s going on with Covid?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\"><a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/forecast-outbreak-analytics\/about\/rt-estimates.html\" title rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Recent C.D.C. data<\/a> show that Covid infections are rising or most likely rising in more than 40 states. Hospitalization rates and deaths, while low compared with the peaks seen in previous years, are also on the rise.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"css-s99gbd StoryBodyCompanionColumn\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The uptick is tied to a handful of variants \u2014 named KP.2, KP.3 and LB.1 \u2014 that now account for <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/covid.cdc.gov\/covid-data-tracker\/#variant-proportions\" title rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">a majority of new cases<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">At the same time, <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/07\/03\/travel\/travel-holiday-july-4.html\" title>record numbers of people<\/a> are expected to travel over July 4 and the holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<div class=\"css-1336jj\">\n<div class=\"css-121kum4\">\n<div class=\"css-171d1bw\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"css-asuuk5\">\n<div class=\"css-7axq9l\" data-testid=\"optimistic-truncator-noscript\">\n<div data-testid=\"optimistic-truncator-noscript-message\" class=\"css-6yo1no\">\n<p class=\"css-3kpklk\">We are having trouble retrieving the article content.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-3kpklk\">Please enable JavaScript in your browser settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dv1kvn\" id=\"optimistic-truncator-a11y\">\n<hr \/>\n<p>Thank you for your patience while we verify access. 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Here\u2019s the latest travel guidance from health experts.As new coronavirus variants gain traction across the United States, summer travelers are facing a familiar and tiresome question: How will the ever-mutating virus affect travel plans?In light of updated guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the answers may be slightly different from those in previous years.Here\u2019s what to know about traveling this summer if you\u2019re worried about \u2014 or think you might have \u2014 Covid-19.What\u2019s going on with Covid?Recent C.D.C. data show that Covid infections are rising or most likely rising in more than 40 states. Hospitalization rates and deaths, while low compared with the peaks seen in previous years, are also on the rise.The uptick is tied to a handful of variants \u2014 named KP.2, KP.3 and LB.1 \u2014 that now account for a majority of new cases.At the same time, record numbers of people are expected to travel over July 4 and the holiday weekend.We are having trouble retrieving the article content.Please enable JavaScript in your browser settings.Thank you for your patience while we verify access. 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