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How to use COVID-19 testing and quarantining to safely travel for the holidays

  • Written by Claudia Finkelstein, Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Michigan State University
imageFor anyone thinking about traveling during the pandemic, COVID-19 testing can be an important, but not all-powerful, tool. AP Photo/Charlie Riedel

With the holidays approaching, many people are considering whether to visit relatives or friends in the coming weeks. At the same time, cases of COVID-19 are surging toward the highest levels since the...

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