Mark your calendar if your holiday travel is contingent upon whether your kids are fully vaccinated.
In a huge milestone for battling the COVID-19 pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has endorsed authorization of Pfizer-BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine for children 5 to 11 years old.
If you want your kids to be fully vaccinated by … Expect bigger crowds for travel this year Even before news of vaccine approval for kids came out, we knew this would be a busier travel year than 2020. Close to 3 in 10 Americans who say they didn’t travel during the 2020 holiday season plan to spend money on flights/hotel stays during the 2021 holiday season, according to a September 2021 NerdWallet survey conducted by The Harris Poll of more than 2,000 U.S. adults.
To help avoid airport crowds, consider applying for TSA PreCheck. This program, conducted through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, allows members to use expedited lanes at more than 200 U.S. airports, where you won’t have to take out your laptop or remove your shoes, belt or jacket. Still make refundable travel plans, if possible While the CDC says that COVID-19 vaccines are effective at helping provide protection against COVID-19 variants that are currently circulating — including the delta variant — people can sometimes still get infections of COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated.
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