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Health Officials Hold Off Endorsing Travel for Fully Vaccinated Americans

Edward Russell

Photo Credit: The CDC waits to remove warnings against travel for vaccinated Americans. International Monetary Fund / Cory Hancock/IMF

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The CDC has released its first guidelines for Americans who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19 but stopped short of removing warnings against travel. However, it's not clear if the guidance will make much difference as more and more people book flights and hotels.

U.S. public health officials have released their first guidelines for the growing number of Americans who have received a Covid-19 vaccine, allowing many activities to resume but stopping short of endorsing travel. The good news from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is that those who are fully vaccinated can gather without masks indoors in small groups. In addition, older Americans who are inoculated can visit their unvaccinated children — or grandchildren — if the latter are in a low risk category. Older Americans are among the first groups to receive Covid-19 vaccines in la

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