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Road Trip! Why Traveling By Car Is the Safest Way to Vacation Right Now
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 2456" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/627463/why-road-trips-are-safest-vacations-right-now" target="_blank"><strong>Road Trip! Why Traveling By Car Is the Safest Way to Vacation Right Now - Mental Floss</strong></a></p><p></p><p>There’s no question that the threat of <a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/section/coronavirus" target="_blank">COVID-19</a> has had a significant effect on how Americans travel. Summer, which is typically vacation season, has seen millions cancel or postpone plans to traverse the country.</p><p></p><p>While <a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626952/how-to-keep-phone-devices-clean-while-traveling" target="_blank">travel</a> by any means may increase your odds of coming in contact with the <a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/618645/pandemic-vs-epidemic" target="_blank">virus</a>, some methods are safer than others. Recently, <em><a href="https://www.cntraveler.com/story/safest-mode-of-transportation-during-covid-19" target="_blank">Condé Nast Traveler</a></em> spoke with a number of health experts for guidance on how to approach vacations via air, train, or the highway. The general consensus? If you’re going somewhere, try to <a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626881/coronavirus-road-trip-expert-tips" target="_blank">go by car</a>.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626804/how-to-avoid-germs-on-flights" target="_blank">Air travel</a> presents a number of scenarios where risk of transmission increases. Passengers have to wait in long lines where physical distancing will be difficult. Once on a plane, they could be seated fewer than 6 feet from other passengers. While airplane cabins do have highly effective air filtration systems, being close to someone infected still presents the very real possibility of being exposed to germs. A lack of uniform regulations about <a href="https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626485/unique-face-masks-youll-actually-want-wear?utm_content=infinitescroll1" target="_blank">masks</a> and distancing for airlines also means that procedures for reducing the risk of transmission may or may not be observed.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 2456, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/627463/why-road-trips-are-safest-vacations-right-now'][B]Road Trip! Why Traveling By Car Is the Safest Way to Vacation Right Now - Mental Floss[/B][/URL] There’s no question that the threat of [URL='https://www.mentalfloss.com/section/coronavirus']COVID-19[/URL] has had a significant effect on how Americans travel. Summer, which is typically vacation season, has seen millions cancel or postpone plans to traverse the country. While [URL='https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626952/how-to-keep-phone-devices-clean-while-traveling']travel[/URL] by any means may increase your odds of coming in contact with the [URL='https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/618645/pandemic-vs-epidemic']virus[/URL], some methods are safer than others. Recently, [I][URL='https://www.cntraveler.com/story/safest-mode-of-transportation-during-covid-19']Condé Nast Traveler[/URL][/I] spoke with a number of health experts for guidance on how to approach vacations via air, train, or the highway. The general consensus? If you’re going somewhere, try to [URL='https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626881/coronavirus-road-trip-expert-tips']go by car[/URL]. [URL='https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626804/how-to-avoid-germs-on-flights']Air travel[/URL] presents a number of scenarios where risk of transmission increases. Passengers have to wait in long lines where physical distancing will be difficult. Once on a plane, they could be seated fewer than 6 feet from other passengers. While airplane cabins do have highly effective air filtration systems, being close to someone infected still presents the very real possibility of being exposed to germs. A lack of uniform regulations about [URL='https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/626485/unique-face-masks-youll-actually-want-wear?utm_content=infinitescroll1']masks[/URL] and distancing for airlines also means that procedures for reducing the risk of transmission may or may not be observed. [/QUOTE]
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