Know When to Delay your Holiday Travel to Avoid Spreading COVID-19

Delay your holiday travel if you:

• Are sick with a fever, cough or other symptoms of COVID-19
  • Don’t travel or cross borders while sick. Stay home and isolate.
  • If you need to travel for medical care, travel by ambulance, air ambulance, or private vehicle.
• Have recently tested positive for COVID-19 with a viral test
  • Don’t travel while infectious with COVID-19 even if you don’t have symptoms. Stay at home and isolate.
  • If you need to travel for medical care, travel by ambulance, air ambulance, or private vehicle.
• Have had close contact with a person with COVID-19 in the past 14 days
  • Delay your travel, and quarantine by separating yourself from others.
• Are waiting for results of a COVID-19 viral test
  • Delay your travel until you get your results.
  • If your test comes back positive while you are at your destination
    • You will need to isolate yourself from others and delay your return.
    • Your travel companions will need to self-quarantine and delay their travel back home.

Don’t travel on commercial vehicles (bus, taxi, rideshare), trains, airplanes, ships or boats if you have (or think you may have) COVID-19.

For more information, visit http://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/when-to-delay-travel.html.