Should You Cancel Travel Plans Amid COVID-19 Concerns? Here's What to Consider

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Should You Cancel Travel Plans Amid COVID-19 Concerns? Here's What to Consider
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Here's what to consider

The highest level — Level 4: Do Not Travel — has been applied to Iran and China as of February 2020. The State Department has issued Level 3: Reconsider Travel warnings for those planning travel to Italy, where more than 50 people have died from the virus, and South Korea, where nearly 30 people have died and more than 5,000 cases have been reported.

Additionally, foreign nationals from China and Iran are currently barred from entering the U.S. American citizens returning to the U.S. who have been in either country in the last 14 days will be monitored for up to another 14 days, according to the CDC. “Restrictions may interrupt needed aid and technical support, may disrupt businesses, and may have negative social and economic effects on the affected countries,” reads aGuidance from health agencies has warned people to be cautious about any international travel, but no official restrictions have been placed on domestic travel as yet.

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