Demand for travel insurance spikes amid coronavirus outbreak

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Travel insurance sales are skyrocketing as the coronavirus spreads. Here’s what you need to know before insuring your trip. investinyou (In partnership with acorns.)

As a precaution, "I instructed everyone to get travel insurance," he said.

In general, travel insurance will reimburse you should an unforeseen event happen before or during your trip. That can include medical expenses, having to cancel your plans, lost baggage or even flight delays. Researchers at the travel insurance comparison site InsureMyTrip reported a 60% jump in policies sold since the first travel-related case ofOrthoNations president and co-founder, Dr. Kenneth Montgomery, regularly travels with a team of doctors to countries like Vietnam to train medical professionals there. The coronavirus now threatens their upcoming trip.

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