{"id":70,"date":"2020-03-16T23:10:50","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T23:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/?p=70"},"modified":"2020-03-16T23:10:53","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T23:10:53","slug":"covid-19-and-travel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/2020\/03\/16\/covid-19-and-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 and Travel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/files\/2020\/03\/covid-19-screenshot-web.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-71\" width=\"432\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/files\/2020\/03\/covid-19-screenshot-web.png 440w, https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/files\/2020\/03\/covid-19-screenshot-web-300x233.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Many of us are either panic buying toilet paper or enjoying our time binge watching shows on Netflix. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This global pandemic has put a damper on everyone&#8217;s travel plans, especially for spring break. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">There are several travel bans, limited hours for many places and an overall social distancing recommendation. If you have made travel plans for these next few weeks, I am so sorry. This virus was not foreseen and a lot of these changes are happening all at once. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">My recommendation as well as the CDC is to stay home. Limit your exposure time. Although most of us will be just fine and the death rate is very minuscule, there are still many, many people out there who are susceptible. Do your part. Wash your hands and we will all get though this.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Just remember, if you plan to travel and book that $65 round trip flight to wherever, most likely everything, if not most places will be shutdown. There is no point to make yourself venerable or become a carrier all for a little &#8220;fun in the sun&#8221;. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background has-medium-font-size has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Everything will still be there once the world recovers! <em>You<\/em> are not the only one this virus has effected, just be patient and soon enough you will be sipping margaritas on the beach next to me. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of us are either panic buying toilet paper or enjoying our time binge watching shows on Netflix. This global pandemic has put a damper on everyone&#8217;s travel plans, especially for spring break. There are several travel bans, limited hours for many places and an&nbsp;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/2020\/03\/16\/covid-19-and-travel\/\">&hellip;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7855,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1227504,1029,1227662],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-travel-ban","tag-virus","tag-wash-hands"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7855"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.uww.edu\/traveling\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}