Christmas, New Year’s Travel Sets New Pandemic High

For seven of the past nine days, more than one million people passed through airport checkpoints daily, according to data from the Transportation Security Administration. Dr. Debra Furr-Holden talks with the Wall Street Journal about how post-holiday reality will be an increase in COVID-19 cases and deaths. “Covid fatigue is real, and people are craving interaction, which is leading them to take calculated risks. Public health guidance to remain isolated in your home has become tone-deaf because it doesn’t honor the lived experience of missing family and friends, and major life events like funerals."