U.S. lifts pandemic travel ban after nearly 20 months
The U.S. is now fully reopened to vaccinated travelers from Mexico, Canada and most of Europe.
By Stephanie KimU.S. lifts pandemic travel ban after nearly 20 months
The U.S. is now fully reopened to vaccinated travelers from Mexico, Canada and most of Europe.
By Stephanie Kim
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The U.S. lifted the pandemic travel ban on Monday, doing away with COVID-19 restrictions that have been in place for more than a year and a half. International travelers from more than 30 countries must show proof of vaccination and a recent negative COVID-19 test before they can enter the U.S.
Reset checks in with NPR’s David Schaper for the latest and opens the phones to listeners for their thoughts on the change.
GUEST: David Schaper, NPR national desk correspondent based in Chicago