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Coronavirus FAQ: I got it on a family vacay! Can my relatives stay (relatively) safe?

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Coronavirus FAQ: I got it on a family vacay! Can my relatives stay (relatively) safe?

July 22, 2022 • It's a common dilemma in this summer of surging travel and surging COVID. If one member of a vacation party comes down with the virus, what steps can be taken to reduce the risk to others?

Coronavirus FAQ: Can I get COVID outdoors? (With printable poster on how to cut risks)

Print a poster version of this comic to hang up on your fridge or give away to friends. Download the poster here. Malaka Gharib/ NPR hide caption

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Malaka Gharib/ NPR

Goats and Soda

Coronavirus FAQ: Can I get COVID outdoors? (With printable poster on how to cut risks)

July 1, 2022 • We've heard for months that chances of catching SARS-CoV-2 outdoors are far less than indoors. Is that still true with highly contagious omicron strains? And if it is, what can you do to stay safe?